Takahama, town in Ōi district, Fukui prefecture, Japan
Takahama is a town in Oi District within Fukui Prefecture. It sits along the coast where fishing and local manufacturing form the backbone of daily life.
Takahama evolved as a coastal community built on fishing traditions and maritime activity. The town's development was shaped by its access to rich sea resources and trade routes.
The town is best reached by car or train using local rail connections. Visitors should expect a quiet setting with limited commercial amenities typical of small coastal communities.
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Location
Location
Inception
April 1, 1889
Reference
184811
Shares border with
Maizuru, Oi, Ayabe
Website
GPS coordinates
35.48792,135.54622
Latest update
December 20, 2025 14:29
