While the Japanese are famed for their polite and welcoming nature, the concentration of crowds at famed attractions is ...

Surrounded by Japan’s highest mountains, whether you travel by car or by train, get ready to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views of nature as you get closer to Gifu. Stroll around the old ...

Perhaps that’s why the so-called Three-Star Road linking the central Honshu prefectures of Nagano, Gifu, Toyama and Ishikawa stands out from the pack of Japan’s other prescribed tourist routes ...