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Although Japan is home to roughly 125 million people, you may be surprised to learn that two-thirds of the country is covered in rugged mountains. Here, nature is as diverse as the country’s cuisine and culture. Nowhere is this natural beauty better exemplified than in the Hida region. Reco...
As autumn’s vibrancy gives way to winter’s chill, the quaint town of Hida Furukawa dons its snowy cloak once again and enamors visitors with its picturesque charm. Here, in northern Gifu’s blessed nature, traditional buildings meet gentle moving canals and centuries-old establis...
Hida City is located in northern Gifu prefecture, not far from other regional attractions like Shirakawa-go and Takayama. Find out how to reach Hida from other parts of Japan.
