Shirakawa-go and Gokayama, which have been registered as World Heritage Sites, are collections of Gassho-style houses that evoke the original landscape of Japan.
Shirakawa-go is known for its "Gassho-style" houses. This time, we will introduce some of the most famous and unique Gassho-style houses...
There are two "roadside stations" near the World Heritage Site, Shirakawa-go. Each has different locations, characteristics, and facilities.
Are there two observation decks in Shirakawa-go? The views and access are almost the same! Shirakawa-go has two observation decks overlooking the village...
When visiting the Gassho-style village of Shirakawa-go, the first place many tourists cross is the Deai Bridge. It crosses the Shogawa River…
Here we introduce a selection of souvenirs perfect as a memento of your trip to Shirakawa-go. Sweets, miscellaneous goods, local sake...
Shirakawa-go, a World Heritage Site in Gifu Prefecture, is the site of Hinamizawa Village, the setting for the popular anime series "Higurashi When They Cry."
Shirakawa-go is a beautiful village registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the people who live there...
Gyokuryu-ji Temple in Kanayama-cho, Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, is locally known as the "Momiji Temple."
Sarubobo Shichifuku Shrine in Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, is a shrine dedicated to the traditional talisman "Sarubobo" of the Hida region.
