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Local information from local people. Everything you need to know about Central Japan.
Written by Centrip Editorial Board
Exploring Japan's Hidden Gem, Shimoguri no Sato, and Its Enigmatic Festival, Shimotsuki Matsuri
Nestled on a steep slope, seemingly suspended in the sky, lies Japan's hidden gem, Shimoguri Village. This secluded haven is surrounded by the stunning beauty of Japanese nature and hosts a mysterious festival that has been celebrated for centuries in the depths of the mountains. A place depicted even in Studio Ghibli's animations, it promises a unique experience reserved for those willing to journey this far.
Gifu City Cormorant Fishing Boat Experience: A One-Day Guide
Interested in Japanese history and traditional culture, but worried that simply looking at crafts might be a bit dull? If so, we recommend experiencing the traditional culture of 'Gifu City Nagaragawa Cormorant Fishing,' which has a history of over 1,300 years. Riding on a cormorant fishing viewing boat, you can not only enjoy the impressive 'cormorant fishing show' up close but also gain a deep understanding of the history and culture of cormorant fishing. Moreover, it's conveniently located, just a little less than an hour's drive from Nagoya city.
Exploring the Tsumago-juku of Nakasendo and the Fujimi-dai Kogen Hiking Trail
Achi Village in Nagano Prefecture is a popular destination for its stunning starry skies and breathtaking views. One of the highlights is the Tenku no Rakuen Night Tour visitors love.
Maximizing Your Ryokan Experience at Gero Onsen
Gero Onsen is a gem in Japan's trifecta of premier hot springs, celebrated for generations as a quintessential spa getaway. Its easy reach from Nagoya, coupled with the backdrop of stunning nature, makes it a favorite for those eager to soak up its thermal wonders. Dive in as we uncover the magic of Gero Onsen and share tips to elevate your hot spring retreat.
Tombolo and Mer Brillante in Higashi Hazu
Nishio City, Aichi Prefecture, is home to one of the most beautiful mudflats in Japan due to the tombolo phenomenon, the delicious seafood at Mer Brillante, and open sea views at Taraso, a Japanese cafe.
The SHORYUDO Bus Pass: The Must-Have Ticket for a Trip Through Central Japan
The SHORYUDO Bus Pass, created especially for travelers, can save you up to 50% off bus fares and is available for several days. Read on to find out how to use SHORYUDO Bus Pass and enjoy Central Japan. This guide includes sample tours designed by Centrip, as well as instructions for how to book and use the bus pass.
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