The Iwase residence, or Iwase-ke, is the largest original Gassho-style building still standing in the traditional Ecchu Gokayama area.
The Murakami residence, or Murakami-ke, is a nationally designated important cultural property in Gokayama Village. It was built in the traditional Japanese Gas
In December 1995, this village was registered as an UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Visitors can see thatched-roof (gassho-zukuri-style) houses here, examp
Michi no Eki Taira is a roadside station housing souvenir shops, restaurants and a workshop space where people can experience Gokayama Washi (Japanese paper) ma
The Hakusan White Road is a 33.3 km long, scenic mountain road that connects cities in Ishikawa and Gifu Prefectures. Panoramic views of the forest can be seen
This museum is dedicated to artist Jin Homura, an oil painter who uses the primary colors red, yellow and blue.
Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its villages with traditional Gassho-zukuri houses. These are large wooden houses built with thatched r
At Akaokan, guests can relax in the spacious public hot-spring baths and visit the World Heritage Gassho-style houses. Japanese Yukata robes are provided for al
Featuring free WiFi, Guest House YAMASHITA-YA offers accommodation in Nanto, 30 km from Kanazawa. Free private parking is available on site. Shirakawa Village i
A 20-minute walk to the Gokayama Onsen hot spring area and a 30-minute drive from the historic villages of Shirakawa-go, Yoshinoya Ryokan offers traditional Jap
A 15-minute drive from Gokayama Interchange on the Tokai Hokuriku Expressway, Mataemon is located in the Kaminashi area in Gokayama. Free private parking is ava
The 200 years old Minshuku Goyomon lies amid Ainokura Village, a World Heritage Site with centuries old Gassho-style houses and a traditional local community.
Located in the historical world heritage site of Ainokura village, Minshuku Yomoshirou offers Japanese-style accommodations in a traditional Gassho-style house
Sushi Iwase is a sophisticated sushi restaurant in Shinjuku. Their recommended dish is the "Chirashizushi" (bowl of sushi rice topped with raw fish and garnishe