Category: Shirakawa-go's Nature and Scenery

Comparing Shirakawa-go's two major observation decks! Recommended points of Ogimachi Castle Ruins and the castle tower explained

Are there two observation decks in Shirakawa-go? The views and access are almost the same! There are two observation decks in Shirakawa-go that overlook the village with spectacular views. They are the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory and the Tenshukaku Observatory (a restaurant and cafe with an observation deck). They are located close to each other, and both offer a panoramic view of the Gassho-style village. You can walk between them, so it's best to choose one depending on the purpose of your visit. The two observation decks are…

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