©
Hakui trip planner
Create a fully customized
day by day itinerary for free
day by day itinerary for free
Hakui
Hakui is a city located in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on July 1, 1958.As of June 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 23,682 with 8,368 households and a population density of 288.95 persons per km². The total area is 81.96 km².NameThe name of the town is made of two Kanji, 羽, meaning feathers, and 咋 meaning eat or take in your mouth. This name comes from an ancient legend which tells of a royal prince killing a monstrous bird which plagued the area. The Prince's dogs went to the beast's body and pulled away mouthfuls of feathers.BusinessHakui is the main city in the Southern Noto district, and the main area for shopping lies along Route 415. This area contains almost all of Hakui's large shops including hardware stores, clothes shops, electronics stores, opticians, restaurants, second hand shops, pharmacists and supermarkets. The biggest shopping center is MaxValu Hakui, a supermarket flanked by Yamaya (a liquor/import food store) and a Hyaku-en plaza (100 yen store). The car park has a capacity for 350 vehicles.Hakui has a European style high street called Paseo Dori. However, many stores are closed and many of the remainder are too specialist for this street to be considered a main shopping area. It is, however, home to Hakui's only branch of Hokkoku bank.TransportAll trains going through Hakui stop at the station, including the Thunderbird limited express between Wakura Onsen and Osaka. The train line goes north through Nanao and terminates at Wakura Onsen. The southern terminus is at Kanazawa station.The main roads are the Noto Yuryo toll road, Route 249, Route 159, Route 415, and Prefectural Road 2. Chirihama Nagisa Driveway is famous for many vehicles running on the beach.Use our online itinerary creator: Hakui and all its delights await.
Source
Create a full itinerary — for free!
Plan your trip to Hakui
Get a personalized trip
A complete day by day itinerary
based on your preferencesCustomize it
Refine your trip. We'll find the
best routes and schedulesBook it
Choose from the best hotels
and activities. Up to 50% offManage it
Everything in one place.
Everyone on the same page.
Top Hakui tours
Popular things to do in Hakui
Places to visit with Hakui
Kanazawa
Trip planner
BEST FOR: Garden, Landmark, Art Museum
Nagoya
Trip planner
BEST FOR: Castle, Specialty Museum, Religious Site
Shirakawa-mura
Trip planner
BEST FOR: Historic Walking Area, Historic Site, Lookout
Ise
Trip planner
BEST FOR: Religious Site, Landmark, Historic Site
Takayama
Trip planner
BEST FOR: Natural History Museum, Architectural Building, Specialty Museum
Recently planned trips to Hakui
15 days in Japan
BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM
Tokyo
·
Kanazawa
·
Hakui
7 days in Ishikawa Prefecture
BY A USER FROM SINGAPORE
Kaga
·
Hakui
·
Kanazawa
12 days in Ishikawa Prefecture
BY A USER FROM SINGAPORE
Kanazawa
·
Wajima
·
Hakui
46 days in South America, Canada & Asia
BY A USER FROM GERMANY
Buenos Aires
·
Ucluelet
·
Narusawa-mura
60 days in Japan
BY A USER FROM INDIA
Tokyo
·
Narusawa-mura
·
Yamanouchi-machi
35 days in Japan
BY A USER FROM UZBEKISTAN
Tokyo
·
Yakushima-cho
·
Hiroshima