Mikata

Mikata is a quarter in Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka, Fukui. Mikata is situated nearby to the quarter Tachikawa, as well as near Torihama.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mikata Station and 三方石観世音.

Mikata Station

Railway stop

Photo: SONIC BLOOMING, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mikata Station is a railway station in the town of Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.

三方石観世音

Buddhist temple

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三方石観世音 is a Buddhist temple.

Mikatagoko parking area

Rest area

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Mikatagoko parking area is a rest area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mihama and Hayase.

Mihama

Town

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Mihama is a town located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2026, the town had an estimated population of 8,526 in 3564 households and the population density of 56 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 152.38 square kilometres. Mihama is situated 6 km northeast of Mikata.