Guidebook for Seki

Chisako
Guidebook for Seki

Sightseeing

You can learn how to make swords on a screen. Old real swards are displayed. You can learn the history of swards. Admission fee Adult 200yen Child 100yen Opens: 9:00-16:30 Closes: Tuesdays
Seki Traditional Swordsmith Museum
9-1 Minamikasugachō
You can learn how to make swords on a screen. Old real swards are displayed. You can learn the history of swards. Admission fee Adult 200yen Child 100yen Opens: 9:00-16:30 Closes: Tuesdays
This museum shows history of razors.
フェザーミュージアム
1-chōme-17 Hinodemachi
This museum shows history of razors.
It is a beautiful old temple. Name: Zenko-ji
宗休寺(関善光寺)
35 Nishihiyoshichō
It is a beautiful old temple. Name: Zenko-ji
This temple was built in 1407.
Ryutaiji
5055-1 Shimouchi
This temple was built in 1407.
This temple is the important intangible cultural property.
Shin-Chokoku-ji Temple
1 Hasederachō
This temple is the important intangible cultural property.
Mino is a next city and famous for Japanese paper. It takes about 20 minutes by car or train on Nagaragawa line. You can enjoy there for a day.
Mino
Mino is a next city and famous for Japanese paper. It takes about 20 minutes by car or train on Nagaragawa line. You can enjoy there for a day.
Gujo is famous for Japanese Bon Dance. All night Bon Dance : from 13th of August to 15th of August You can go there from Seki to Gujo by train. River is very beautiful. There are nice cafes too. You can enjoy Gujo all year.
Dvorac Gujo Hachiman
Gujo is famous for Japanese Bon Dance. All night Bon Dance : from 13th of August to 15th of August You can go there from Seki to Gujo by train. River is very beautiful. There are nice cafes too. You can enjoy Gujo all year.

Shopping

Super market You can buy food. or You can eat food there. It is 5 minutes to walk from my house. Opens: 9:00-21:00
Valor Seki Midorigaoka
Super market You can buy food. or You can eat food there. It is 5 minutes to walk from my house. Opens: 9:00-21:00
100yen shop You can buy candies or other things with 100yen. Some stuffs are 200yen or 300yen. It is a nice place to buy souvenirs for your friends.
DAISO 100 Ten
2539-6 Oze
100yen shop You can buy candies or other things with 100yen. Some stuffs are 200yen or 300yen. It is a nice place to buy souvenirs for your friends.
刃物屋三秀/関刃物ミュージアム
950-1 Oze
Discount shop for knives
Gifu Cutlery Hall
4-chōme-12-6 Heiwadōri
Discount shop for knives

Essentials

Shopping mall in Seki It takes about 20 minutes on foot
Shopping mall It is 20 minutes to walk from my house. Opens: 10:00-22:00 ( Some shops until 21:00) Sundays Opens: 9:30- 22:00
マーゴ
Shopping mall It is 20 minutes to walk from my house. Opens: 10:00-22:00 ( Some shops until 21:00) Sundays Opens: 9:30- 22:00
Convenience store. It is open for 24hours. There is a ATM machine at the shop. Free wifi SSID: 7SPOT
7-Eleven
2-chōme-14-11 Sannōdōri
Convenience store. It is open for 24hours. There is a ATM machine at the shop. Free wifi SSID: 7SPOT
a nice pastry shop 11minutes on foot
ペイザン
66 Ikedachō
a nice pastry shop 11minutes on foot

Entertainment & Activities

Ukai,Cormorant fishing at the Oze river in Seki. Ukai is the traditional fish in way to catch ayu using the trained cormorant. From 11th of May to 15th of October Need to make a reservation
Seki Yusen Co. - Cormorant Fishing Viewing
76-3 Oze
Ukai,Cormorant fishing at the Oze river in Seki. Ukai is the traditional fish in way to catch ayu using the trained cormorant. From 11th of May to 15th of October Need to make a reservation
Hot spring You can take a train from Seki stain. You get off the train and you are at Onsen place. You can get discount. You can enjoy beautiful view from the train.
日本まん真ん中温泉 子宝の湯
2709 Minamichō Ōhara
Hot spring You can take a train from Seki stain. You get off the train and you are at Onsen place. You can get discount. You can enjoy beautiful view from the train.
Video rental shop This is very close from my house. If you can't find my house easily, please find this rental shop. It is 2 or 3 minutes to walk to my house from there.
GEO関緑ヶ丘店
Video rental shop This is very close from my house. If you can't find my house easily, please find this rental shop. It is 2 or 3 minutes to walk to my house from there.
This is a nice public bath. There are a big bath & sauna bath inside, and there are a hot spring and other bath outside as well. opens: 10:00 - 24:00
Margo Hot Spring
516 Kurachi
This is a nice public bath. There are a big bath & sauna bath inside, and there are a hot spring and other bath outside as well. opens: 10:00 - 24:00
Mago Movie Theater: 1F Movie theater, Japanese restaurant( Otoya), Italian Restaurant 2F Archade games
マーゴ(シネマ館) 駐車場
516 Kurachi
Mago Movie Theater: 1F Movie theater, Japanese restaurant( Otoya), Italian Restaurant 2F Archade games
Workshop making a knife” G-Sakai is a famous knife maker. You can buy high quality knives. The president of the company offers a workshop making a knife. You can book through me. Cooking Damascus knife: 28000yen Paper Damascus knife: 5000yen
Knife Museum
Workshop making a knife” G-Sakai is a famous knife maker. You can buy high quality knives. The president of the company offers a workshop making a knife. You can book through me. Cooking Damascus knife: 28000yen Paper Damascus knife: 5000yen
This is a Soba restaurant. The chef lived in Australia for a long time. He offers a cooking class in English. Please check the link of cooking class. Ozeki Cooking Class
そば処山久
This is a Soba restaurant. The chef lived in Australia for a long time. He offers a cooking class in English. Please check the link of cooking class. Ozeki Cooking Class
There is a bus running from the bus stop near from my house to the Onsen. You can enjoy all day there. A nice hot spring, sauna and a restaurant. There is a relaxing room too.
武芸川温泉
1558-7 Mugegawachō Hachiman
There is a bus running from the bus stop near from my house to the Onsen. You can enjoy all day there. A nice hot spring, sauna and a restaurant. There is a relaxing room too.

Food Scene

Unagi ( grilled eel) restaurant. It is a little bit expensive, but it is very delicious. This restaurant is very famous for local people and even though people from far come to this restaurant. People go there about one hour before the restaurant opens to reserve seats.
Unagi SHIGEYOSHI
1-chōme-3-29 Sannōdōri
Unagi ( grilled eel) restaurant. It is a little bit expensive, but it is very delicious. This restaurant is very famous for local people and even though people from far come to this restaurant. People go there about one hour before the restaurant opens to reserve seats.
The price is reasonable. You can enjoy Japanese style curry. Opens: 11:00-24:00
CoCo Ichibanya
4-chōme-1-77 Ōsu
The price is reasonable. You can enjoy Japanese style curry. Opens: 11:00-24:00
The price is very reasonable. It takes about 8 minutes to walk from my house. Opens: 24 hours and everyday
Sukiya
2-chōme-55 Koganedōri
The price is very reasonable. It takes about 8 minutes to walk from my house. Opens: 24 hours and everyday
This restaurant is very popular among local people. Fried pock with Miso sauce. The dish is very yummy and reasonable. Opens: 11:00-14:30 , 17:00-20:30 Closes: Sundays and 4th Monday
明勝
618-2 Kurachi
This restaurant is very popular among local people. Fried pock with Miso sauce. The dish is very yummy and reasonable. Opens: 11:00-14:30 , 17:00-20:30 Closes: Sundays and 4th Monday
If you miss American bagger, you should go this bagger shop. The owner lived in Texas. He speaks English. Monday is closed. Opens: 10:30-14:00, 17:00-21:30 Some people like this bagger shop, but some people think bagger is good, but the owner of the shop is not nice. :)
テキサスバーガー66
1-chōme-3-34 Midorigaoka
If you miss American bagger, you should go this bagger shop. The owner lived in Texas. He speaks English. Monday is closed. Opens: 10:30-14:00, 17:00-21:30 Some people like this bagger shop, but some people think bagger is good, but the owner of the shop is not nice. :)
This is a Japanese restaurant. There is a movie theater in a same building. It is near from the shopping mall, Mago. Opens: 11:00- 23:00
大戸屋 マーゴショッピングセンター店
This is a Japanese restaurant. There is a movie theater in a same building. It is near from the shopping mall, Mago. Opens: 11:00- 23:00
Japanese styler home made restaurant, You chose a dish what you would like to eat and pay money at a register. It is reasonable.
1-chōme-1-55 Midorigaoka
Japanese styler home made restaurant, You chose a dish what you would like to eat and pay money at a register. It is reasonable.
You can pick what you would like to eat and order which Udon want. It is reasonable. Opens: 11:00-22:00
Seto Udon
4-chōme-1-64 Sakaemachi
You can pick what you would like to eat and order which Udon want. It is reasonable. Opens: 11:00-22:00
Reasonable Sushi restaurant Weekdays is cheaper Opens: 11:00-23:00
はま寿司 248号関店
4-chōme-1-62 Sakaemachi
Reasonable Sushi restaurant Weekdays is cheaper Opens: 11:00-23:00
Yakiniku-restaurant Opens: Weekdays: 17:00-24:00 Weekend: 16:00-24:00 Last order is 40 minutes before closing time There is another restaurant next to this restaurant
あみやき亭 関店
2-32 緑ケ丘
Yakiniku-restaurant Opens: Weekdays: 17:00-24:00 Weekend: 16:00-24:00 Last order is 40 minutes before closing time There is another restaurant next to this restaurant
This soba restaurant is famouse amoug local people and people from other prifecture. Nice atmosphere. Hand made Soba and Crispy Tempura 11:30-16:00 Friday: Close
Sukeroku
8-27 本町
This soba restaurant is famouse amoug local people and people from other prifecture. Nice atmosphere. Hand made Soba and Crispy Tempura 11:30-16:00 Friday: Close
This eel restaurant has 150years history. Monday Close 11:00-14:30 17:00-20:00
Tsujiya
5-14 本町
This eel restaurant has 150years history. Monday Close 11:00-14:30 17:00-20:00
You can buy Takoyaki ( octopus ball) or Yakisoba and eat them at home. It’s yummy.
たこ笑 緑ヶ丘店
1-chōme-3-16 Midorigaoka
You can buy Takoyaki ( octopus ball) or Yakisoba and eat them at home. It’s yummy.
Reasonable French restaurant
Fujii
2-chōme-11 Sennenchō
Reasonable French restaurant
Famous Ramen Restaurant : Hakushin
麺屋 白神
2-chōme-144-6 Haba
Famous Ramen Restaurant : Hakushin
Coffee, lunch set Next to the sword museum
濃州関所茶屋
Coffee, lunch set Next to the sword museum
If you are coffee lovers, this is the cafe for you. The price is a little bit expensive compared to a cafe around here. One cup of coffee : from 600yen You can have a pice of cake too. Open: Saturday to Thursday 11:00- 17:30
Cafe de Gallery Adachi
1833 Oze
If you are coffee lovers, this is the cafe for you. The price is a little bit expensive compared to a cafe around here. One cup of coffee : from 600yen You can have a pice of cake too. Open: Saturday to Thursday 11:00- 17:30
Japanese restaurant “ Set menu: from 2300yen-about 3000yen Alcohol: beer , Sake
Daiei
Japanese restaurant “ Set menu: from 2300yen-about 3000yen Alcohol: beer , Sake
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Getting Around

There is wifi inside of the service area. There are bus stops for an express bus. Takayama line, Shirakawago line, Gujo line Nagashima spa line
関サービスエリア.関・長島レストラン
There is wifi inside of the service area. There are bus stops for an express bus. Takayama line, Shirakawago line, Gujo line Nagashima spa line
Japan Renta car You can rental a car It takes about 6 minutes from my house on foot. There is a Karaoke bar too.
ジャパンレンタカー 岐阜関店
2-chōme-16-7 Nishifukunochō
Japan Renta car You can rental a car It takes about 6 minutes from my house on foot. There is a Karaoke bar too.

Everything Else

There is a ATM machine at this post office.
Japan Post
2-chōme-37-2 Sakaemachi
There is a ATM machine at this post office.
If you need medicine, you can walk there only for 5 minutes from my house.
V drug
2-chōme-2-1503 Hikarigaoka
If you need medicine, you can walk there only for 5 minutes from my house.