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Miketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum

Fukui · · Craft Experiences

Japanese name: 御食国若狭おばま食文化館

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Miketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum
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WHAT TO DOMiketsukuni Wakasa Obama Food Culture Museum

The food culture museum in Obama. It tells the history of the area as a miketsukuni, a province that sent foodstuffs to the capital, and visitors can try cooking.

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Overview

The food culture museum in Obama. It tells the history of the area as a miketsukuni, a province that sent foodstuffs to the capital, and visitors can try cooking.

Key facts

Field：Food culture, cooking experience

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Information checked on: 2026-09-03

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