The Shin Nihon Kai Ferry Tsuruga Terminal, completed in 1996, stands as a significant example of modern transportation architecture in Fukui Prefecture. Designed by Takenaka Corporation, a renowned Japanese construction firm, this ferry terminal serves as a vital gateway connecting mainland Japan to the Sea of Japan region. The building exemplifies functional design principles tailored for maritime passenger operations, seamlessly integrating efficient traffic flow with practical infrastructure requirements. Located at Maruyama in Tsuruga, the terminal reflects contemporary architectural approaches to public transportation facilities, combining utilitarian design with structural sophistication characteristic of late twentieth-century Japanese engineering excellence.