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Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

白川郷合掌造り集落

 

 

These villages are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Much of the unique culture and folk arts of the people who live in this heavy snowfall area has remained intact over the years.

HOURS Always open
ADDRESS Ogimachi, Shirakawamura, Gifu
ACCESS Near Shirakawa-go bus stop. 50 min. ride on Nohi Bus bound for Shirakawa-go from Takayama Station on JR Takayama Honsen.
TEL 05769-6-1013
OTHER CONTACT INFO Shirakawa-go Tourist Association
WEBSITE http://shirakawa-go.org

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