福井県庁舎, Administrative building in central Fukui, Japan.
The Fukui Prefectural Government Building is an 11-story structure located on the former site of Fukui Castle and serves as the region's administrative center. Multiple government departments occupy different floors, and basement parking facilities support visitors and staff.
The current building was constructed after Fukui Castle's destruction during World War II bombing campaigns, replacing earlier government offices. Its construction represents the region's recovery and renewal following the war.
The building houses departments dedicated to preserving Echizen papermaking traditions and supporting dinosaur research that defines the region's identity. Visitors can learn about the craftsmanship and scientific interests that matter to local communities.
Visitors can enter the building during business hours to access government services or explore public areas. Basement parking provides convenient access for those arriving by car.
The top floor houses the Board of Education, overseeing school programs throughout Fukui Prefecture and offering visitors insight into regional educational priorities. This placement shows how much the regional government values education development.
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