Despite offering some of Japan’s most beautiful scenery, Shirakawa-ko isn’t all that famous. “Wait a second,” you might be saying, “isn’t that village in Gifu Prefecture with the thatched roofs one of ...
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SHIRAKAWA-GO AND GOKAYAMA, JAPAN – WHERE CENTURIES-OLD THATCHED ROOF HOUSES BLEND WITH NATURAL LANDSCAPE
The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are two traditional mountain villages located in the Shogawa river valley in the Gifu and Toyama prefectures of Japan. These villages are known for ...
A village road is seen closed following a bear attack in Shirakawa, Gifu Prefecture, Oct. 5, 2025, in this photo provided by the municipal government. NAGOYA -- A 40-year-old Spanish tourist was ...
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