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Point at a town to see it here. Click to open its page.
Cormorant baskets: four-bird, two-bird.
Ukago and tanawa, ukai tools- Population
- 402,557
- 5-year change
- −1%
- to Nagoya
- 19 min
- Osaka 122 min
A river runs throughA castleCastle townMountainsAn odd landmark
Click to open Gifu City.
21202 ／ Seino
Ogaki City
おおがきし
The girders were imported from England.
Former Ibigawa Bridge- Population
- 158,286
- 5-year change
- −1%
- to Nagoya
- 29 min
- Osaka 108 min
Castle townA river runs throughMountainsFamous festival旧揖斐川橋梁
Click to open Ogaki City.
21203 ／ Hida
Takayama City
たかやまし
Bell gate said to be a former building.
Unryu-ji bell gate, Kounkaku- Population
- 84,419
- 5-year change
- −5.3%
- to Nagoya
- 135 min
- Osaka 256 min, Toyama 87 min
National TreasureMountainsMany shrines and templesOld streetscapeFamous festival
Click to open Takayama City.
21204 ／ Tono
Tajimi City
たじみし
A roofed bridge spans the hall's front.
Eihoji Kannon Hall, Musai Bridge- Population
- 106,732
- 5-year change
- −3.4%
- to Nagoya
- 22 min
National TreasureMany shrines and templesTown of makersTraditional craftsA river runs through
Click to open Tajimi City.
21205 ／ Chuno
Seki City
せきし
A square tomb with bare chamber stones.
Ikejiri Otsuka Kofun- Population
- 85,283
- 5-year change
- −4.3%
- to Nagoya
- 59 min
Traditional craftsTown of makersA river runs throughMountainsMany shrines and temples
Click to open Seki City.
21206 ／ Tono
Nakatsugawa City
なかつがわし
Walls link rock to rock in many places.
Naegi Castle ruins- Population
- 76,570
- 5-year change
- −2.9%
- to Nagoya
- 48 min
A castlePost townMountainsA river runs through苗木城跡
Click to open Nakatsugawa City.
21207 ／ Chuno
Mino City
みのし
A 9 m lighthouse stands at a river port.
Kozuchi Port, Nagara lighthouse- Population
- 19,247
- 5-year change
- −7.3%
- to Nagoya
- 71 min
A river runs throughMountainsOld streetscapeTraditional craftsCastle town
Click to open Mino City.
21208 ／ Tono
Mizunami City
みずなみし
A pass-slope mound marks 91 ri to Edo.
Yasezawa Ichirizuka, Nakasendo- Population
- 37,150
- 5-year change
- −4.1%
- to Nagoya
- 47 min
Post townAn odd landmarkA river runs through八瀬沢一里塚一里塚
Click to open Mizunami City.
21209 ／ Gifu
Hashima City
はしまし
A door in the Buddha's back leads in.
Sakichi Great Buddha- Population
- 65,649
- 5-year change
- −2.5%
- to Tokyo
- 117 min
- Nagoya 10 min, Kyoto 34 min, Shin-Osaka 49 min
An odd landmarkA river runs throughPlains佐吉大仏永田佐吉
Click to open Hashima City.
Granite worn into a matsutake shape.
Kasaishi, Enakyo granite- Population
- 47,774
- 5-year change
- −6.5%
- to Nagoya
- 42 min
An odd landmarkMountainsCastle townOld streetscape傘岩
Click to open Ena City.
21211 ／ Chuno
Minokamo City
みのかもし
The map has a "Mt. Fuji" north of town.
Yamanoue Fuji, 357 m- Population
- 56,689
- 5-year change
- +2.4%
- to Nagoya
- 39 min
- Osaka 153 min
MountainsA river runs throughPost townOld streetscape山之上富士
Click to open Minokamo City.
Empty it, and you have a jar-like stone.
Mino no Tsuboishi- Population
- 55,348
- 5-year change
- −4.3%
- to Nagoya
- 40 min
A castleTown of makersTraditional craftsAn odd landmark美濃の壺石
Click to open Toki City.
21213 ／ Gifu
Kakamigahara City
かかみがはらし
Actors use a tunnel under the hanamichi.
Murakuniza, Kagami no Butai- Population
- 144,521
- 5-year change
- −0.1%
- to Nagoya
- 30 min
Post townA river runs throughPlains村国座各務の舞台
Click to open Kakamigahara City.
21214 ／ Chuno
Kani City
かにし
A shard revealed where Shino was made.
Zuien Monument, Mutabora kiln- Population
- 99,968
- 5-year change
- +1.3%
- to Nagoya
- 68 min
Traditional craftsA castleMountainsA river runs throughCommuter town
Click to open Kani City.
21215 ／ Gifu
Yamagata City
やまがたし
A bare-wood hall rests on a stone base.
Hakusan Shrine hall, 1502 tablet- Population
- 25,280
- 5-year change
- −6.8%
- to Gifu
- 38 min
MountainsA castleFruit growing白山神社拝殿大桑城跡
Click to open Yamagata City.
21216 ／ Gifu
Mizuho City
みずほし
A persimmon in Ikura was named in 1892.
Fuyu mother tree, Ikura- Population
- 56,388
- 5-year change
- +3.7%
- to Nagoya
- 26 min
Post townFruit growingA river runs throughPlainsAn odd landmark
Click to open Mizuho City.
Winter: 1,000 carp go to a castle moat.
Seto River carp, Tenjin Pond- Population
- 22,538
- 5-year change
- −8.7%
- to Nagoya
- 154 min
- Toyama 73 min
A river runs throughMountainsIt snowsCastle townOld streetscape
Click to open Hida City.
21218 ／ Gifu
Motosu City
もとすし
238 root grafts. Boughs rest on props.
Neodani Usuzumi-zakura- Population
- 32,928
- 5-year change
- −3.1%
MountainsA river runs throughIt snows根尾谷淡墨ザクラ淡墨桜
Click to open Motosu City.
21219 ／ Chuno
Gujo City
ぐじょうし
Ionic columns by a wooden clinic's door.
Old Hayashi Ryoin Main Building- Population
- 38,997
- 5-year change
- −7.3%
Castle townOld streetscapeNatural springsMountainsA river runs through
Click to open Gujo City.
A cliff near the end of a lava flow.
Gandate, columnar-joint cliff- Population
- 30,428
- 5-year change
- −9.4%
- to Nagoya
- 91 min
- Osaka 211 min
MountainsA river runs throughHot springs巌立御嶽山
Click to open Gero City.
21221 ／ Seino
Kaizu City
かいづし
A valley has two dry-laid boulder dams.
Hanedani check dams- Population
- 32,735
- 5-year change
- −7%
A river runs throughMountainsPlains羽根谷砂防堰堤巨石空石積
Click to open Kaizu City.
21302 ／ Gifu
Ginan Town
ぎなんちょう
Sliding doors off: four rooms, one hall.
Former Miyagawa House, farmhouse- Population
- 25,881
- 5-year change
- +5.1%
PlainsA river runs throughFarming town旧宮川家住宅田の字型
Click to open Ginan Town.
21303 ／ Gifu
Kasamatsu Town
かさまつちょう
A bell's inscription notes three moves.
Bell, Kotoku-ji Temple- Population
- 22,208
- 5-year change
- −2.4%
- to Nagoya
- 24 min
A river runs throughPlainsPort town光得寺梵鐘
Click to open Kasamatsu Town.
21341 ／ Seino
Yoro Town
ようろうちょう
Unearthed stone Buddhas, set on a cone.
Thousand Stone Buddhas, Kashiwao- Population
- 26,882
- 5-year change
- −7.4%
Natural springsMountainsPlainsFamous festival千体石仏群
Click to open Yoro Town.
21361 ／ Seino
Tarui Town
たるいちょう
Strategist's son's gate and walls stand.
Takenaka Clan Jinya Site, Tarui- Population
- 26,402
- 5-year change
- −4.2%
- to Nagoya
- 41 min
Post townNatural springsMountains竹中氏陣屋跡竹中半兵衛
Click to open Tarui Town.
21362 ／ Seino
Sekigahara Town
せきがはらちょう
A keeper was likely named after closure.
Fuwa no Seki, keeper's home site- Population
- 6,610
- 5-year change
- −10.9%
- to Nagoya
- 47 min
Post townMountainsA river runs throughAn odd landmark不破関跡
Click to open Sekigahara Town.
21381 ／ Seino
Godo Town
ごうどちょう
A shrine's pagoda stacks three roofs.
Hiyoshi Shrine, pagoda- Population
- 18,585
- 5-year change
- −3.6%
Famous festivalMany shrines and templesTemple gate townAn art museumPlains
Click to open Godo Town.
21382 ／ Seino
Wanouchi Town
わのうちちょう
A monument marks a lost channel's weir.
Oyabu weir ruins, Ogure River- Population
- 9,654
- 5-year change
- −3.2%
- to Gifu-Hashima
- 19 min
- Ogaki 35 min
A river runs throughPlainsRice country大藪洗堰跡大榑川
Click to open Wanouchi Town.
21383 ／ Seino
Anpachi Town
あんぱちちょう
Legend: a princess prayed here 7 days.
Musubu Shrine, Terute's prayer- Population
- 14,355
- 5-year change
- −2.7%
- to Gifu-Hashima
- 6 min
- Ogaki 19 min
A river runs throughPlainsMany shrines and temples結神社照手姫
Click to open Anpachi Town.
21401 ／ Seino
Ibigawa Town
いびがわちょう
Mulberry fields became tea, about 300 m.
Kamigare tea fields- Population
- 19,529
- 5-year change
- −9.2%
MountainsA river runs throughTea countryFishing上ヶ流の茶畑
Click to open Ibigawa Town.
21403 ／ Seino
Ono Town
おおのちょう
A platform no train visits, in a park.
Former Kurono Station, Rail Park- Population
- 22,041
- 5-year change
- −6%
- to Nagoya
- 65 min
- Gifu 55 min, Ogaki 28 min
PlainsFarming townFruit growingNational Treasure旧黒野駅
Click to open Ono Town.
21404 ／ Seino
Ikeda Town
いけだちょう
Round burial mounds dot the foot of Mount Ikeda.
Ganjoji Nishitsukanokoshi Kofun- Population
- 23,360
- 5-year change
- −4.1%
MountainsA river runs throughPlainsTea countryMountain climbing
Click to open Ikeda Town.
21421 ／ Gifu
Kitagata Town
きたがたちょう
Three-step brackets bear the deep eaves.
Enkyo-ji Temple's two-story gate- Population
- 18,139
- 5-year change
- −0.2%
- to Gifu
- 27 min
A river runs throughNatural springsPlains円鏡寺楼門重要文化財
Click to open Kitagata Town.
21501 ／ Chuno
Sakahogi Town
さかほぎちょう
A rock-backed hall revered by travelers.
Iwaya Kannon-do, Katsuyama- Population
- 8,071
- 5-year change
- −1.6%
A river runs throughMountainsMountain climbing岩屋観音堂坂祝神社
Click to open Sakahogi Town.
21502 ／ Chuno
Tomika Town
とみかちょう
A gate housing two of the Four Kings.
Kiyomizu-dera, Nitenmon Gate- Population
- 5,626
- 5-year change
- +1.1%
Many shrines and templesMountainsA river runs through清水寺二天門
Click to open Tomika Town.
21503 ／ Chuno
Kawabe Town
かわべちょう
A torii-like tower juts out of the lake.
Old Yamakawa Bridge, main tower- Population
- 9,860
- 5-year change
- −3.3%
A river runs throughMountainsAn odd landmarkMountain climbing山川橋
Click to open Kawabe Town.
21504 ／ Chuno
Hichiso Town
ひちそうちょう
Some potholes still hold round stones.
Potholes of Hisuikyo- Population
- 3,402
- 5-year change
- −12.2%
A river runs throughMountainsMountain climbing飛水峡飛水峡の甌穴群
Click to open Hichiso Town.
21505 ／ Chuno
Yaotsu Town
やおつちょう
Thatch covers a hall 5.4 m square.
Myokyo-ji Temple Kannon Hall- Population
- 10,195
- 5-year change
- −7.5%
- to Meitetsu Akechi
- 25 min
Famous festivalA river runs throughMountains明鏡寺観音堂久田見の糸切りからくり
Click to open Yaotsu Town.
21506 ／ Chuno
Shirakawa Town
しらかわちょう
Steel bridge links village and station.
Shirakawa Bridge, Hida River- Population
- 7,412
- 5-year change
- −11.7%
- to Nagoya
- 65 min
MountainsA river runs throughTea country白川橋東座
Click to open Shirakawa Town.
21507 ／ Chuno
Higashishirakawa Village
ひがししらかわむら
The monument's mason split it in four.
Namu Amida Butsu monument- Population
- 2,016
- 5-year change
- −10.8%
- to Shirakawaguchi
- 30 min
MountainsA river runs throughTea country四つ割の南無阿弥陀仏碑廃仏毀釈
Click to open Higashishirakawa Village.
21521 ／ Chuno
Mitake Town
みたけちょう
Finance, cocoons, timber: merchant home.
Shoka Takeya, Mitake post town- Population
- 17,516
- 5-year change
- −3.3%
Post townOld streetscapeAn odd landmark商家竹屋御嶽宿
Click to open Mitake Town.
21604 ／ Hida
Shirakawa Village
しらかわむら
Stone ditch to melt snow on the estate.
Wada House, snow-melting ditch- Population
- 1,511
- 5-year change
- −6.1%
- to Nagoya
- 160 min
- Kanazawa 75 min
World Heritage siteMountainsA river runs throughIt snowsOld streetscape
Click to open Shirakawa Village.
