Things to do in Gifu Prefecture

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Takayama: 30-Minute Sake Brewery Tour

Takayama: Authentic Sake Tasting at a Historic Brewery

￥7,900
per adult
Takayama: Authentic Sake Tasting at a Historic Brewery
Buddhist Morning Prayer Ceremony in Takayama

Buddhist Morning Prayer Ceremony in Takayama

￥5,400
per adult
Buddhist Morning Prayer Ceremony in Takayama
From Takayama: Shirakawago and Gokayama Bus Tour by Nohi Bus

From Takayama: Shirakawago and Gokayama Bus Tour by Nohi Bus

￥13,300
per adult
From Takayama: Shirakawago and Gokayama Bus Tour by Nohi Bus
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Japanese Alps Kamikochi A Day in Fairyland

Japanese Alps Kamikochi A Day in Fairyland

Activity duration is 11 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,000 per adult
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Nagano: Kamikochi Morning Walking Tour from Taisho Pond

Nagano: Kamikochi Morning Walking Tour from Taisho Pond

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥37,500 and current price is ￥24,375 per adult*
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Takayama and Shirakawa-go Day Tour from Nagoya

Takayama and Shirakawa-go Day Tour from Nagoya

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥7,800 and current price is ￥7,410 per adult
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From Takayama: Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi tour

From Takayama: Shinhotaka Ropeway and Kamikochi tour

Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥32,700 per adult
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Shirakawa-go UNESCO World Heritage & Hida Takayama Day Tour

Shirakawa-go UNESCO World Heritage & Hida Takayama Day Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,800 per adult
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What to do in Gifu Prefecture

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Shirakawago Historic Village

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You can learn about the history of Shirakawa with a stop at Shirakawago Historic Village. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Hida Takayama Onsen

Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.

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Magome

Travelers like the museums in Magome, and Magome Post Town is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Sanmachi Suji Historic District

While visiting Sanmachi Suji Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area and Takayama Jinya.

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Old Town Takayama

River views, historic sites, and restaurants are some highlights of Old Town Takayama. Make a stop by Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area or Takayama Showa Kan while you're exploring.

Shirotoricho Shirotori

Amidaga Falls is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Shirotoricho Shirotori and the surrounding area.

Popular day trips from Gifu Prefecture

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Gujo

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Kuwana

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Takayama

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Matsumoto

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Ogaki

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Kiso

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Gifu

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Nagoya

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