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Culture in Gifu

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Gujo

Gujo

Justin Dart

Summer Spring Winter, Fall that's Gujo City. From the Bon Odori and white water rafting in the summer, to fantastic skiing in...

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Gujo Odori 2025

Gujo Odori 2025

Yuka Takada

Gujo Odori is Japan's largest and one of the most famous dance festivals lasting thirty-two nights, three of which have danci...

Gifu
Gujo Hachiman Castle

Gujo Hachiman Castle

Yuka Takada

Perched on a mountain overlooking Gujo City, Gujo-Hachiman Castle has been called the most beautiful mountain castle in Japan

Gifu
Gujo Odori Festival

Gujo Odori Festival

Yuka Takada

Reminiscing about growing up alongside the Gujo Odori – Japan's largest dance festival lasting thirty-two nights, three of wh...

Gifu
The Hakurankan

The Hakurankan

Justin Dart

The relationship of Water, Culture, and History of Gujo can be best understood at the Hakurankan

Gifu
Omodakaya Mingei Museum

Omodakaya Mingei Museum

Justin Dart

The Omodakaya Folkcraft museum has a vast collection of everyday commoner tools from the late Edo and early Meiji periods. Ca...

Gifu
Saito Museum and Café

Saito Museum and Café

Yuka Takada

The Saito Museum maintains a 1300 piece collection family art, calligraphy, swords and utensils dating back 270 years. 

Gifu