Dinosaur-Themed Cuisine and Local Ingredient Lunch & Souvenir Shopping
About this spot
A roadside station standing on the banks of the Kuzu River, serving as the gateway to Katsuyama, the dinosaur town. The food court offers unique dinosaur-themed cuisine and light meals made with local ingredients, perfect for lunch with children. The shop is filled with specialty products from Katsuyama and the Okuetsu region, plus dinosaur-themed souvenirs. Outdoor dinosaur objects provide fun photo opportunities, making it an enjoyable spot to visit even just for a quick break.
Tips
The food court gets busy around lunch time, so arriving before noon ensures a smoother experience. The parking lot and restrooms are complete with diaper-changing facilities for convenient rest stops. Some dinosaur merchandise can only be found here, so it's recommended to do your souvenir shopping in bulk.
Best time to visit
Plan for approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. It's convenient to stop by during lunch time.
Access & map
1-17 Matsu-no-Saki, Arado-chō, Katsuyama City, Fukui Prefecture 911-0044
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Katsuyama Dinosaur Museum and Katsuyama Dino Park Great Adventure
Fukui
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