Gifu City Tourism

Gifu gifu ken is a large landlocked prefecture in the center of honshu.

Mauritius tourism authority vacancies. Hours address gifu city tourist information center reviews. Immerse yourself in the grand outdoors timeless traditions and living culture thats found here. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in gifu japan on tripadvisor.

Annual climate of gifu city. A trip to gifu is naturally an adventure. Gifu city is a city of resilience history and traditions.

Annual climate of takayama city. Gifu gifu shi is a city located in the south central portion of gifu prefecture japan and serves as the prefectural capitalthe city has played an important role in japans history because of its location in the middle of the country. See 3490 traveler reviews and photos of gifu tourist attractions.

The following is a list of some of the many must see sights and attractions in gifu city. We have reviews of the best places to see in gifu. Takayama a beautiful town in the mountains and shirakawa go a collection of small villages even deeper in the mountains are gifus main tourist attractionsthe prefectural capital gifu city is famous for cormorant fishing.

In gifu the climatic characteristics differ greatly between north and south. Gifu city is easily accessible from major cities in japan such as tokyo osaka and nagoya and should be a must see destination on any visit to central japan. During the sengoku period various warlords including oda nobunaga used the area as a base in an attempt to unify and control japan.

The gifu shohoji daibutsu great buddha of gifu photo. A territory desired by rival warlords during the quest to unify japan severely damaged by an earthquake in 1891 nearly destroyed in wwii rebuilt itself into an apparel and textile hot spot for the country during the last century and is home to one of japans most unique and celebrated traditions. Seki in gifu is considered the city of blades.

Visit top rated must see attractions. Find what to do today this weekend or in september. In october the seki cutlery festival is hosted with a massive market place selling swords knives blades and even scissors at extremely reasonable prices.

A series of mountains some stretching as high as 3000 m run through the north home to shirakawa go and takayama and winters are severe with heavy snow fall. Gifu city tourist information center gifu.