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Triangular Roofs Bring People Together: Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture is one of Japan's snowiest ... Come and visit a mountain village that appears to be frozen in time.
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In the Japanese Alps, these villages preserve a one-of-a-kind architecture
In the heart of the Japanese mountains, the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama are home to treasures ... This group of historic villages, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site 40 years ago ...
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14 incredibly preserved historic villages and towns around the world
Learn more about the Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama. The Old Town of Lijiang in Yunan, China, established in the 13th century, still maintains its historic landscape and a complex ...
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Enjoy a Private Performance of Japan's Oldest Folk Song "Kokiriko" & Stay in a UNESCO-listed Gokayama Gassho-style House!
it was designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site as part of the Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama. Kokiriko is another name for Dengaku, a traditional Japanese performing art ...
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Re-thatching of steep roofs in Shirakawa-go back after break
According to the Shirakawa village board of education, this was the first re-thatching in Shirakawa-go in five years. Work on May 13 involved climbing the steep roof of the living quarters at ...