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Obama Nishigumi / Sancho-machi District
小浜西組・三丁町Fukui · Chubu
A preserved former geisha and merchant quarter in Obama, with lattice-fronted wooden buildings along narrow lanes.
- Crowd level
- Hidden gem
- Rating
- 4.2· 87 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily Open 24 hours
- Admission
- Free-to-walk preserved historic merchant/geisha quarter streets; no district admission (some individual machiya charge).
- Nearest station
- Obama Station · 15 min walk
- Website
- obama-nishigumi.sakura.ne.jp
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
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