Autumn 2019 Newsletter Release
While the heat in Gifu continues to linger on, we can see the light at the end of the tunnel! Autumn is just around the corner which means cooler temperatures […]
While the heat in Gifu continues to linger on, we can see the light at the end of the tunnel! Autumn is just around the corner which means cooler temperatures […]
Kinkotsu is the word in local Kanayama dialect for backstreet alleyway or path and accurately depicts the maze of backstreet alleyways found here because of their resemblance to the complex […]
Get your flower-viewing on without straying too far from Gifu City. Cherry blossoms are a flower that reminds one of the beauty – and fragility – of life. While the […]
Want to know more about the wonders and attractions Gifu has to offer? Look no further than our newly revised Gifu: The Complete Travel Guide. This book is like a […]
The story of an ordinary pond that became a sensation with the help of social media. Nemichi Shrine’s Namonaki (meaning “nameless”) Pond—only slightly larger than a tennis court—has been a […]
The Ogaki Festival holds a tradition of more than 360 years and is famous for their 13 yama festival floats. The festival is said to have originally began in the […]
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Earlier this year I traveled to Hida City and visited a few locations that inspired the background scenery and landscapes for a certain animated movie that was release last summer (unfortunately […]
In order to add a new dimension to the personality and charm of Mitake-cho, a small town that was long ago a part of the old Nakasendo Highway that stretched […]
This edition of the Gifu Prefecture Tourism and Event Newsletter combines covers the months of June, July, and August 2013, so please take a look for some information on great summertime […]