Takayama is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its well-preserved historic district, which features traditional Edo-period buildings and narrow streets. The city is also home to several Shinto shrines and temples, including the Hida Kokubun-ji Temple and the Hida Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall. Takayama is famous for its traditional … Read more
Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the Gifu prefecture of Japan. It is a historic village known for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, which are characterized by steep thatched roofs that resemble hands in prayer. The village is situated in a remote mountainous region, surrounded by natural beauty and picturesque landscapes. Shirakawa-go is … Read more
Miyagawa River is a scenic river in Takayama, Gifu prefecture, Japan, known for its crystal clear waters and picturesque views. The river flows through the historic town of Takayama, which is famous for its well-preserved traditional buildings and vibrant market stalls. The Miyagawa River is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax … Read more
Nakabashi Bridge is a historic landmark in Takayama, Gifu, Japan. It is a wooden bridge that spans the Miyagawa River and is known for its distinctive red color. The bridge is located in the heart of Takayama’s old town, which is known for its traditional machiya houses and preserved Edo-period architecture. Nakabashi Bridge is a … Read more