Shirakawa, Gifu (village) - Wikipedia
Shirakawa is a mountain village located in far northern Gifu Prefecture, bordering Ishikawa Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture on the Ryōhaku Mountains. Mount Hakusan is the highest elevation at 2,172 metres (7,126 ft).
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The Shirakawa-go (白川郷, Shirakawagō) and neighboring Gokayama (五箇山) regions line the Shogawa River Valley in the remote mountains that span from Gifu to Toyama Prefectures. Declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1995, they are famous for their traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, some of which are more than 250 years old.
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At the foot of the sacred Mt. Hakusan, Shirakawa-go is one of Gifu's must-visit destinations. Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, this beautiful traditional village is the definition of picture-postcard perfect.
Magic of Shirakawa-Go – A Gassho-Zukuri Wonderland! - VISIT GIFU
Visit Shirakawa-Go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring stunning gassho-zukuri homes that have sheltered generations for over 250 years in Gifu prefecture.
Shirakawago Village Travel Guide: Things to do in Shirakawago Village, Gifu
In the northwest corner Gifu nestled in the Ryohaku Mountains shadow of Mount Haku, one of Japan's sacred mountains, is Shirakawa village. Shirakawa villages hosts the site of Shirakawa-go, a small traditional village showcasing rice-stalk style roofed buildings called gassho-zukuri.
Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama - Wikipedia
The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The cultural property consists of three historic mountain villages over an area of 68 hectares (170 acres) in the remote Shogawa river valley, stretching across the border of Gifu and Toyama Prefectures in central Japan .
Shirakawa, Gifu (town) - Wikipedia
Shirakawa is in the lower reaches of the Japanese Alps in southern Gifu Prefecture. It lies nestled in valleys formed by several rivers, which combine to form the Shirakawa river at one end of the town.
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Shirakawago (ogimachi village) in Gifu Prefecture is known as a village of Gassho style house. More than 100 large and small-size of Gassho style building are remain and people are still live in there . In 1995 it was registered as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Shirakawa-Go Guide: Things To Do And How To Get There
2023年7月31日 · Stepping into the village of Shirakawa-go is akin to stepping back in time. Nestled in the remote mountains of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, this rustic village beckons travelers with its charming landscape and unique Gassho-style architecture.
Shirakawa Go – home of Gassho Zukuri | VISIT GIFU
World heritage in Japan, Shirakawa Go is a picturesque harmony between village and nature! Feel the great view by seeing from the Shiroyama viewpoint!