Eiheiji, Fukui
Appearance
Eiheiji (永平寺町, Eiheiji-chō) is a town located in Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is named after the Eihei-ji temple.
As of May 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 18,898.[1] The total area is 94.34 km².
On February 13, 2006 the town of Matsuoka and the village of Kamishihi, both from Yoshida District, were merged into the town of Eiheiji.
References
- ^ "Official website of Eiheiji Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Eiheiji Town. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
External links
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Eiheiji.
Media related to Eiheiji, Fukui at Wikimedia Commons