Category: Ena

Iwamura Castle Town in Ena City, Gifu Prefecture, is a historic townscape that retains a strong Edo-period atmosphere. The 1.3km main street is lined with old merchant houses with beautiful namako walls and lattice doors, giving you the feeling of having traveled back in time. This popular tourist destination allows you to stroll around while enjoying local gourmet food, and is a great place to enjoy both historical strolls and gourmet food...

The Iwamura Castle Ruins in Ena City, Gifu Prefecture, is a historic landmark considered one of Japan's three greatest mountain castles. Built on a mountaintop at an altitude of 717 meters, the castle is also known as Kirigajo (Kirigajo) due to the mystical landscape shrouded in mist. The remains of the magnificent stone walls and anecdotes about Otsuya no Kata, the female lord of the castle, remain to this day, making it a popular destination for history buffs, photography enthusiasts, and nature-loving travelers.

Located in Iwamura Town, Ena City, Gifu Prefecture, Iwamura Hondori Street is a beautiful castle town street that retains traces of the Sengoku period. Developed as a castle town around Iwamura Castle, the original layout and buildings still remain, creating a retro atmosphere. It is a member of the "Japan's Most Beautiful Villages Association" and has attracted attention as a walking area where history and charm blend together. Name: Iwamura Hondori Street Location: Gifu...