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Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village

Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village

Learn about the local history of Ainokura when you take a trip to Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village
Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village

Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village

You can learn about the history of Gokayama with a visit to Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village. Discover the area's hot springs and waterfalls.

Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village
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Murakami Family Residence

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Murakami Family Residence in Kaminashi. Amble around the area's forest or visit its spas.

Murakami Family Residence
Ainokura Folklore Museum showing heritage elements

Ainokura Folklore Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ainokura Folklore Museum during your travels in Ainokura. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Ainokura Folklore Museum
Gokayama Folklore Museum showing interior views and heritage elements

Gokayama Folklore Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gokayama Folklore Museum during your trip to Gokayama. Wander the forest or discover the area's hot springs.

Gokayama Folklore Museum
Kotokuji Temple

Kotokuji Temple

After visiting Kotokuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanto. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Kotokuji Temple
Gunpowder Ingredient Museum featuring interior views and heritage elements

Gunpowder Ingredient Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gunpowder Ingredient Museum in Gokayama. Wander the forest or discover the area's hot springs.

Gunpowder Ingredient Museum

Iox Arosa

Hit the slopes in Nanto with a visit to Iox Arosa. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Iox Arosa

Takanbo Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Takanbo Ski Area during your trip to Nanto. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Takanbo Ski Area

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Ainokura showing a small town or village and landscape views

Nanto

Nanto featuring heritage elements

Kaminashi

Frequently asked questions

Is Ainokura worth visiting?
Ainokura offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Ainokura?
Ainokura Folklore Museum and Takanbo Ski Area are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Ainokura while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ainokura?
Don't go home without checking out Ainokura Folklore Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Ainokura.
Is three days enough to stay in Ainokura?
Book an escape in Ainokura for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its main sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
Is Ainokura a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Ainokura. Several leading attractions, such as Ainokura Folklore Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Ainokura's cool neighborhoods, Kamimatsuo is 5 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Ainokura with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Ainokura with kids.

What to do in Ainokura for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Ainokura for adults including Gokayama Folklore Museum and Johana Service Area.
Are there free things to do in Ainokura?
In Ainokura, Soyama Dam is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Ainokura.