Gifu
From history and culture to cuisine and entertainment,
we’ve packed all the charms of Gifu into one place!
Attractions
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Shirakawa-go
Highlights, Access, and Ways to Enjoy Shirakawa-go Located in Shirakawa Village, Ōno District, Gifu Prefecture, Shirakawa-go is a gasshō-zukuri (thatched-roof) settlement nestled among steep mountains — a “living World Heritage Site” where people still reside today.Its large thatched roofs embody the wisdom of life in a snowy region, and…
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Takayama
History of Takayama City About 450 years ago, in 1585, the warlord Kanamori Nagachika was granted the province of Hida — which corresponds to present-day northern Gifu Prefecture — by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Kanamori Nagachika built Takayama Castle in what is now Takayama City and developed a castle town laid…
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ski resort
ski resort Gifu Prefecture is surrounded by abundant nature and has many ski resorts.Close to Nagoya, you can enjoy skiing on a day trip or overnight stay, depending on your preference. Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort Bokka no Sato snowman Dynaland Ski Resort Hirugano Kogen Ski Resort 4670-75 Hirugano, Takasu-cho,…
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Ena Gorge
Ena Gorge Ena Gorge is a beautiful natural valley that has long been known as a tourist destination in the Tokai region centered around Nagoya.Its appeal lies in the changing scenery of the seasons, with cherry blossoms in spring, deep greenery in summer, autumn leaves in fall, and a…
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Magome-juku
Magome-juku Magome-juku flourished as a post town on the Nakasendo road, and the roads and cobblestone streets from the Edo period still remain. Magome-juku load Waterwheel at Magome-juku Magome-jukuLocal specialty Gohei mochi Magome-juku Magome, Nakatsugawa-shi, Gifu 508-0502, Japan Here is where you can consult with us about your trip or…