Explore Shirakawa-go ... during the Edo period. The village retains its authenticity by limiting modern amenities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Japan’s past.

As Japan's population shrinks ... The temple is 150 years old and was found in Shirakawa Village, Gifu Prefecture. Google map showing "Shozan" Each structure was carefully disassembled, marked ...

Explore Japan's serene villages with traditional architecture, stunning scenery, and rich culture. Perfect for your next ...

Hakuba, a snowy village in central Japan, is positively buzzing at this ... The Gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go are a big hit with tourists. Some further-flung destinations, like Shirakawa ...

The Shirakawa village office will raise fees at municipal parking lots on Oct. 1 in hopes of thinning out the crowds of ...

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Arlington Row, with its ivy-covered cottages, is straight out of a Jane Austen novel. Imagine a village where boats replace cars, and canals wind past thatched-roof cottages and blooming gardens.

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 designated post towns operated as resting stations where weary travelers could ...