Aflare is a vibrant commercial and transportation hub completed in 2023 at Ashihara Onsen Station's west exit in Awara, Fukui Prefecture. Designed by Kinoshita Sekkei, this contemporary facility seamlessly integrates retail spaces with transit infrastructure, creating a dynamic mixed-use environment. The building serves as a gateway to the historic hot spring town while accommodating modern commercial needs. Its thoughtful architectural approach enhances the station area's vitality and establishes a welcoming destination for both travelers and local residents seeking shopping and dining experiences.