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UNESCO World Heritage village

#summervacay Shirakawa‑go, the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village in Gifu Prefecture. Renowned for its gasshō‑zukuri farmhouses, built steeply like praying hands to handle up to 10m of snow The main village of Ogimachi, with over 110 original thatched houses, dates back 250+ years. Along with Garokyama’s Ainokura and Suganuma, Shirakawa‑go forms one of Japan’s most iconic mountain heritage landscapes since 1995 . #couplestrip #travel #myitinerary #naturalwonders
Posted: Jun 27, 2025
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