Gifu (岐阜市, Gifu-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ɡʲi.ɸɯ, ɡʲi.ɸɯ̥ꜜ.ɕi] [4]) is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital.

Discover the top things to do in Gifu, known for mountain villages, onsen and cultural museums. Explore Shiragawa-go and Gokayama, Edo-era Takayama or Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village or take in the …

Explore Gifu Japan and discover the top things to do — from timeless heritage and local culture to breathtaking nature. Plan your perfect Japan adventure now!

Dec 9, 2025 · Think of it as a deep breath between two bustling cities, with its own wealth of artisan histories, regional delicacies and perfectly preserved historical sites to explore. Here’s what you need …

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Gifu (岐阜県, Gifu-ken) 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 …

From activities like creating your very own Damascus knife, to acting in a traditional ji-kabuki play, to cycling along the crystal clear waters of the Nagara River and so much more - Gifu has it all. …