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Luru | Echizen An Old Private Inn in a Large Lodging Town Luru | Echizen An Old Private Inn in a Large Lodging Town

A place to watch
the world flow by
and reflect upon
the pooling of time

Imajojuku is a lodging town located in the mountains of Echizen.
It is also the home of Luru, a private inn created by renovating an old traditional building.
Luru only services a single party each day.
It offers a place to slow down and observe the rapid passage of time, awakening inside you an awareness of what is truly important that transcends the values and beliefs of the times.
Enrich life's journey by lodging at Luru.

Concept

Staying at Luru

At Luru, you may find the passage of time perceptibly slowing down.
Take this chance to notice those details that generally slip past you, and for a moment of introspection.
Become one with the history and culture of Imajojuku.

  • Facilities

    An expansive, comfortable living room, and a quirky kitchen that makes clever use of the earthen floor. The entire inn is your own, allowing you to spend your time however you please. The second floor has two separate bedrooms, allowing for easy use by parties with varied compositions of guests. Please see the photos for further details on the carefully maintained rooms and amenities.

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  • The Town

    Imajojuku is a town that has worked hard to maintain its traditional aspect and operation.
    A guide to tourist spots, historical buildings, and restaurants that you can find in the town.

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  • History

    Imajojuku is a place of rich history. With its beginnings as a critical position in the Echizen mountains to connect Kyoto with the Hokuriku region, during the Meiji Period it went on to flourish as a railroad town. Here, you can still feel the warm culture of hospitality fostered and protected by those raised amid perilous mountains and harsh winters.

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  • Cuisine

    We offer a dinner that uses the full range of seafood offered by Echizen and the mountain-based foodstuffs offered by Imajo, which can be enjoyed at your leisure in the restaurant next door. In the morning, you can help yourself to a smorgasbord breakfast featuring traditional local dishes. Take a look at the Luru's cuisine, carefully selected to match the season of your visit.

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Access

81-12, Imajo, Minami-Echizen-cho,
Nanjo-gun, Fukui

By car: 10-minute drive from Imajo IC on the Hokuriku Expressway

By train: 5-minute walk from Hapi-Line Fukui Imajo Station

  • Hapi-Line Fukui Imajo Station

  • Imajo Taxi

  • Showa Kaikan

  • Kyoto Jingoro House

  • Shinra Shrine

  • Ganmanji Temple

  • Kawabataya Ryokan

  • Koutokuen (Site of Former Primary Inn)

  • Imajo General Office