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Poster Print : Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan historic farming village in winter
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Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan historic farming village in winter
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33026112
© Sean Pavone
Cottages Farm Gifu Hokuriku Houses Huts Japan Japanese Roof Rooftop Shirakawa Shirakawa Go Shirakawago Snow Thatch Valley View Winter World Heritage Site Gassho Zukuri Gokayama Holiday Homes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Media Storehouse poster print captures the enchanting scene of Shirakawago, a historic farming village nestled in the snowy mountains of Gifu, Japan. Witness the serene winter wonderland as the traditional thatched-roof farmhouses stand proud against a backdrop of pristine white snow. Transport yourself to a tranquil world with this stunning Alamy photograph, perfect for adding a touch of far-off wonder and inspiration to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting beauty of Shirakawago, a historic farming village nestled in the snowy landscapes of Gifu, Japan. Known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage, this picturesque cityscape showcases the timeless charm of Asian countryside living. The image transports us to a winter wonderland where rows of charming cottages stand proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills and a meandering river. The unique architectural style known as gassho zukuri is evident in these iconic farmhouses with their steep thatched rooftops resembling hands clasped together in prayer. As we explore this world heritage site through Alamy's lens, we are drawn into the tranquility and serenity that pervades every corner. The snow-covered roofs create an ethereal scene, painting a picture-perfect postcard from another era. It is easy to imagine local villagers going about their daily lives amidst this breathtaking scenery. Shirakawago offers more than just visual delight; it invites visitors to immerse themselves in Japanese history and tradition. From holiday homes turned into museums showcasing ancient artifacts to quaint shops selling locally made crafts, there is much to discover within these old walls. Whether you are seeking solace or adventure, this valley view provides an escape from bustling cities while offering glimpses into Japan's rural past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing landscape captured by Alamy's talented photographer, our hearts long for simpler times when life was intimately connected with nature and community bonds were strong. This print serves as a reminder that even amid modernity's rapid pace, places like Shirakawago continue to preserve their historical significance and captivate all who have the privilege of visiting them.
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