If you're craving some intellectual stimulation, don't miss Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History. Whether it's history, culture or beliefs, you'll find lots of interesting displays to keep your mind active here.
You'll have sightseeing choices galore when staying in Fukui. Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History is a good place to begin here, but there are loads of other interesting attractions to visit. Maruoka Castle, Fukui Prefectural Stadium, and Echizen Bamboo Doll Village are close to the collection of historical artifacts and will round out your day nicely.