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Asuwa (足羽郡, Asuwa-gun) was a district located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The time before the dissolution, the district had an estimated population of 5,044 with a density of 36.62 persons per km 2 .
Fukui Prefecture. Along the banks of Asuwa River, which runs through the center of Fukui City, you will find some 600 cherry blossom trees. In spring, when in full bloom, they form a pink tunnel for visitors to stroll through, considered to be some of the best scenery in Japan.
Apr 28, 2014 · Every Fukuian loves Mt. Asuwa for a reason: There's everything on this mountain. There is a mountain park at the top of it, a history museum, small zoo, shrines, tea houses, restaurants, etc., etc. And there are trees and flowers, everywhere.
Jan 10, 2014 · Asuwa Shrine is located halfway up Mt. Asuwa, a 10-minute climb from Atagozaka (Atago hill). The 26th Emperor, Keitai, built this shrine just before he left for Kyoto from Echizen (now Fukui prefecture) to ascend to the throne.
Apr 13, 2015 · Asuwa River flows through the center of Fukui City, therefore many local people take leisurely walks every day on the pathways along it. Especially in spring, even in still-cold weather, people enjoy strolling along the path appreciating the gorgeous cherry blossoms decorating the whole scene.
Stunning Riverside Cherry Blossoms, in the Heart of the City. In Fukui City, the banks of the Asuwa River are a beloved springtime destination for cherry blossoms. Some 600 trees line a stretch of the river more than two kilometers long, and from late March to mid-April, they come into bloom.
The Asuwa River (足羽川, Asuwa-gawa) is a river in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It stretches 61.7 km (38 mi) from Mount Kanmuri in the town of Ikeda to the Hino and the Kuzuryū rivers. Row of Sakura. About 600 cherry trees are planted along the levees in the center of the city of Fukui.
