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The gassho-zukuri farmhouses of Shirakawa-go (World Heritage), the historic old town of Hida-Takayama, Gero Onsen, and the cormorant fishing of the Nagara River.

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๐Ÿ“ Articles about Gifu

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onsen๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Shinhotaka Onsen: Day-Use Hot Spring Baths & Prices

The deepest of Okuhida, with open-air baths and a ropeway beneath the Northern Alps.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Mitarashi Dango, the Savory Soy-Sauce Dumplings of Takayama

Charcoal-grilled dumplings glazed in soy sauce in Takayama. Famous for a savory, not-sweetโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Ayu Cuisine, the Early-Summer Delicacy of the Clear Nagara River

Ayu from the clear Nagara River, grilled with salt. The king of early-summer river fish.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Gohei Mochi, the Fragrant Grilled Rice Snack of the Mountain Villages

Mashed rice on a skewer grilled in a sweet-savory sauce. A savory aroma whets the appetiteโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Mizu Manju, the Cool Summer Sweet of the Water City Ogaki

A summer sweet nurtured by Ogakis abundant springs. Translucent skin and a springy bite.โ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Okumino Curry, the Local Curry with a Secret of Gujo Miso

A rich local curry of Gujo made with Gujo miso. Each shop serves its own distinctive plateโ€ฆ

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Gourmet๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Hida Beef, the Melt-in-Your-Mouth Wagyu of the Mountains

Fine marbling and deep flavor. Savor one of Japans finest wagyu brands in Takayama.โ€ฆ

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Gifu City Cormorant Fishing and Gifu Castle Course

Gifu Castle on Kinkazan and the night cormorant fishing on the Nagara River in Nobunaga caโ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Yokokuraji: A Famous Autumn Temple Called the "Shosoin of Mino" (Ibigawa, Gifu)

Yokokuraji in Ibigawa is an ancient temple called the "Shosoin of Mino" for its many cultuโ€ฆ

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Senkoji Temple, Takayama: Enku Buddhas

Senkoji in Nyukawa, Takayama, is an ancient Hida temple known for its Enku Buddhas and a tโ€ฆ

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Tanigumisan Kegonji: The Final Pilgrimage Temple of the Saigoku Thirty-Three (Ibigawa, Gifu)

Tanigumisan Kegonji in Ibigawa is an ancient temple known as the place of fulfillment for โ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Iwaya Iwakage Ruins (Kanayama Megaliths): An Ancient, Mysterious Zero Magnetic Field Power Spot (Gero, Gifu)

The Iwaya Iwakage Ruins in Kanayama, Gero, are ancient megaliths where light through gaps โ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Nemichi Shrine (Monet Pond): A Scenic Power Spot Famous for Boosting Love Luck (Seki, Gifu)

Nemichi Shrine in Itadori, Seki, sits beside the so-called Monet Pond, where spotting a heโ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Izumo Fukutoku Shrine: A Wealth Power Spot Famed for Lottery Wins (Nakatsugawa, Gifu)

Izumo Fukutoku Shrine in Nakatsugawa is a wealth power spot famed for the belief that rubbโ€ฆ

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Power Spot๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Kokuryu Shrine: A Hidden Fortune Power Spot in the Grounds of Inaba Shrine (Gifu City)

Tucked quietly within the grounds of Inaba Shrine in Gifu City, Kokuryu Shrine is a powerfโ€ฆ

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Food & Souvenirs๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Top 5 Photogenic Gourmet and Souvenirs in Gifu

Gifu Prefecture is overflowing with photogenic "Instagram gourmet" experiences just waitinโ€ฆ

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Instagrammable Shrines๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

5 Photogenic Power Spots in Gifu

Gifu Prefecture is dotted with shrines and temples so beautiful they make you sigh. Clear โ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐Ÿ‚ Autumn

Gifu Autumn Foliage: Shirakawa-go, Hida-Takayama & Tsukechi Gorge

Where mountain ranges fold over one another, autumn in Gifu brings a season of breathtakinโ€ฆ

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Seasonal Picks๐ŸŒธ Spring

Gifu Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots

Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Gifu. Spring sakura viewing guide withโ€ฆ

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Rainy Day Spots๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Rainy Day in Gifu: Best Indoor Spots & Activities

Don't let the rain stop you in Gifu! Discover top indoor attractions including ๅฒ้˜œ็œŒๅš็‰ฉ้คจ, ้ฃ›้จจ้ซ˜โ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Nagaragawa Cormorant Fishing: Gifu's Traditional Fishing Method Boasting 1,300 Years of History

Cormorant fishing on the Nagaragawa in Gifu City is traditional fishing over 1,300 years uโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Hida Furukawa: Gifu's Quiet Old Town

Hida Furukawa also famous as a sacred site of "Your Name." Beautiful old town of Hida withโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐ŸŒธ Spring

Neodani Usuzumi Sakura: 1,500-Year-Old Tree

Usuzumi Sakura in Neodani, Motosu City, Gifu is a 1,500+ year-old ancient tree. One of Japโ€ฆ

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Festival/Event๐ŸŒธ Spring

Takayama Festival: One of Japan's Three Great Festivals, Hida's Gorgeous Float Procession

Takayama Festival counted among Japan's Three Most Beautiful Festivals. Spectacular festivโ€ฆ

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Gifu Local Sake: Famous Mino and Hida Sake Nurtured by Clear Streams and Cold Climate

Gifu, blessed with clear streams including Nagaragawa and Kisogawa rivers and cold climateโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Gifu Lanterns: 300-Year Traditional Craft

Gifu's traditional craft "Gifu lanterns" are graceful lanterns with flowers, birds, and laโ€ฆ

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Sightseeing๐Ÿ—พ All seasons

Hida Takayama Old Town & Morning Markets

Stroll through the beautifully preserved Edo-era merchant streets of Hida Takayama and broโ€ฆ

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Sightseeingโ˜€๏ธ Summer

Gero Onsen and Nagaragawa Cormorant Fishing โ€” Hot Springs and Traditional Fishing of Gifu

Relax at Gero Onsen, one of Japan's three great hot springs, and watch the ancient art of โ€ฆ