越えち前ぜん

noun

Echizen Province

Historical province name; used in modern contexts mainly in place names, local products, and historical references.

• 越えち前ぜんは、現げん在ざいの福ふく井い県けんの一いち部ぶにあたる旧きゅう国こく名めいです。

  Echizen is the name of an old province that corresponds to part of present-day Fukui Prefecture.

• 越えち前ぜん海かい岸がんは美うつくしい景色けしきで知しられている。

  The Echizen coast is known for its beautiful scenery.