Gifu Collection

Shirakawago, Japan historic village in winter

Shirakawago, Japan historic winter village

Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan historic farming village in winter

Gifu, Japan cityscape over the station at dusk

Japanese lantern on a pond in Gifu Park, Gifu, Japan

Gifu, Japan with cormorant fishing boats on the Nagara River

Gujo, Gifu, Japan hot springs onsen town on the Hida River at night

Takayama, Gifu, Japan skyline at dusk

Hida, Gifu, Japan on Shirakabe Dozogai Street at night

Roadside store, Ogimachi, Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Temple in forest, Ogimachi, Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Gate of temple, Ogimachi (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Footbridge of Ogimachi (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Shinto shrine, Ainokura, Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Traditional house of Ogimachi (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Shrine in temple, Ogimachi (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Traditional houses of Ogimachi (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Shirakawa-go, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Old farmhouses under a snowfall at Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Top view over Shirakawago rural village, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Traditional farmouses in the rural village of Shirakawago, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Nagara River, Gifu, central Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Sight in the memory
Takako Fukaya

The pink color world
Tetsuya Hashimoto

The dream
Tatsuki Ito

After the earthquake, Gifu, Japan, 1895. Creator: Unknown
After the earthquake, Gifu, Japan, 1895. Destruction caused by the Mino-Owari earthquake of 1891. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Reflection of mountain covered with snow in the lake, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Gassho-zukuri houses and farmland in the mountain, Shirakawa-go, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Straw rope decoration in a temple, Gujo Hachiman, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

View of Gujo Hachiman cityscape with the castle, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Red umbrella, Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Tokushima Ao Odori dancers, holiday festival, Nagoya City, Gifu prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan, Asia

Sake bottles in a sake brewery, Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Asia, Japan. Nagoya, Gifu prefecture, Oasis 21 sky walkway

China - Bridge ruined by earthquake, Gifu (Japan)
Lantern slide of Bridge ruined by earthquake, Gifu (Japan). (Elementary Physical Geology). Part of Box 159 Pekin, slide no. 31 Date: circa 1890s

Nagaragawa, Gifu, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Farmhouses of Shirakawa-go Japan
Shirakawa-go, located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.It shows many of Shirakawas most famous buildings, gassho-zukuri farmhouses. These are built with incredibly thick, steeply slanting roofs

Shirakwawago, Japan

World Heritage, Shirakawago, Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
Winter Of Shirakawago with snow falling, Japan

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Gifu, a hidden gem in Japan's Toyama Prefecture. Immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes as you explore this captivating region. Step into a world frozen in time at Ogimachi, Shirakawa-go, where traditional houses stand proudly amidst the snow-covered landscape. Marvel at the intricate design of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites and soak up the serene atmosphere that surrounds them. Find solace in nature as you wander through the forested paths leading to a tranquil temple tucked away from the bustling city life. The gate welcomes you with open arms, inviting you to delve deeper into its sacred grounds and discover inner peace. Cross over the footbridge of Ogimachi, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering panoramic views of this picturesque village. Let your eyes feast on the charming thatched-roof houses that dot the landscape like something out of a fairytale. Venture further into Gokayama and stumble upon Ainokura's Shinto shrine. Feel a sense of reverence wash over you as you pay homage to ancient traditions and connect with spiritual energies enveloping this sacred space. In Takayama's Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village, witness old farmhouses gracefully adorned by delicate snowflakes falling from above. Experience firsthand how locals have preserved their ancestral way of life amidst changing times. Take in an awe-inspiring top view overlooking Shirakawago rural village; it will leave you breathless. Admire how harmoniously traditional farmhouses blend with nature, creating an idyllic countryside scene straight out of a postcard. Indulge your taste buds at Takayama's sake brewery where rows upon rows of sake bottles await your exploration. Savor every sip as centuries-old brewing techniques are passed down through generations for an unforgettable drinking experience. Gifu is more than just a destination; it is an invitation to immerse yourself in a world where tradition and nature intertwine.