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Shirakawa-go
Chubu (中部)
UNESCO World Heritage village of traditional thatched-roof farmhouses in a mountain valley. Magical in winter snow.
🏯 Culture & History🌿 Nature
Best seasons:WinterAutumnSpring
Highlights
●Gassho-zukuri farmhouses
●Shiroyama Viewpoint
●Wada House
●Winter light-up event
Crowd Levels by Month
Plan your visit around crowd levels
JanHigh
FebHigh
MarLow
AprLow
MayLow
JunLow
JulModerate
AugModerate
SepLow
OctModerate
NovModerate
DecModerate
Quiet
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Busy
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