Nightlife Gujo-Hachiman O-bon Dance Festival Sonia Schlesinger The crowds, the costumes, the cafes: some travel to Japan for the suffocating crowds, Harajuku fashions, and tiny cafes and b...
Accommodation A Stay at the Kazeya Ryokan Jonathan Jahnke A Stay at the Kazeya Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn in the heart of Gifu's Hida Mountain Range.
Accommodation Hot Springs & Green in Hirayu Onsen Selena Hoy Okuhida Onsen – nature and hot springs in gorgeous Gifu
Culture Hida Furukawa Izumi Kershaw If you are looking for an authentic Japanese experience in a rural town away from the city, Hida Furukawa is the stop to make.
Culture Shirakawa-Go Village Michael Mighty Highlights of the Shirakawa-Go Village in Gifu Prefecture.
Accommodation Shirakawa-go's Yamamoto-ya Tomoko Kamishima Shirakawa-go’s Yamamoto-ya is a restaurant in spring and summer, and becomes a guesthouse in winter. It is located in the hea...
Unique Experience in Shirakawa-go Tomoko Kamishima Enjoy a once in a lifetime experience in Shirakawa-go: Enjoy the sunset and sunrise, and a sky full of stars at "Magoemon" Inn.
Wada House, Biggest in Shirakawa-go Tomoko Kamishima The Wada House is the biggest in Shirakawa-go: The Wada's had been a leading family of the village from generation to generat...
Walking around Shirakawa-go Tomoko Kamishima Walking around Shirakawa-go: Walking around its paths, I sometimes stopped and listened to a variety of sounds of nature
Culture Mino Kabuki Museum Aioiza Preethu Kabuki is a traditional drama of Japan. All Kabuki roles, male and female were played by men. The artists were using so many ...
Culture Eihoji - Tajimi's Temple Preethu Eihoji was established in 1313 and is a Zen Buddhist temple in Tajimi City of Gifu Prefecture. Associated with this temple is...
Activities Gifu Park in Autumn Preethu Gifu Park and its surroundings are filled with the red and yellow hues of autumn during November and December. The chrysanthe...
Finding Culinary Treasures Along the Maze River Aude Beaumond Finding Culinary Treasures Along the Maze River There’s more than meets the eye
Culture The Battle of Sekigahara Chris Glenn The Battle of Sekigahara in modern day Gifu Prefecture, fought between East and West Japan on October 21, 1600, was history’s...
