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Gifu

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Gifu is a large, landlocked prefecture in the center of Honshu. Takayama, a beautiful town in the mountains, and Shirakawa-go, a collection of small villages even deeper in the mountains, are Gifu’s main tourist attractions. There are also many Hot Springs (Onsen) to be found at Okuhida and Gero Onsen. Gujo Hachiman is a small, riverside town, known for its pristine waterways and its distinctive summer dance festival, Gujo Odori. Gujo is also a leading producer of food replicas in Japan.

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Forest crossing during the Nakasendō hike, Gifu prefecture, Japan
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Hiking through the Nakasendo Trail from Nakatsugawa Post Town

Sponsored by Nakatsugawa City. Edo Five Routes, Gokaidō 五街道 Do you know of the Nakasendo trail? Nakasendō, also called Kisokaidō, was one of the Edo Five Routes named Gokaidō during the Tokugawa feudal period, linking the cities of Tokyo and Kyoto. It had an important role connecting the capital with different provinces.…
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