Wakasa, Fukui

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Location of the town.
Location of the town.

Wakasa (若狭町 Wakasa-chō?) is a town located in Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui, Japan.

Wakasa was formed on March 31, 2005 by the merger of the a former town in Mikata District: (the town of) Mikata , and a former town in Onyū District: Kaminaka.

As of October 1, 2005, the total estimated population of the merged towns is 16,782 with a density of 93.94 persons per km². The total area is 178.65 km².

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Coordinates: 35°33′N, 135°55′E