Wisteria in Full Bloom at Takehana Temple in Japan’s Gifu; Visitors Can Walk Under Light Purple Flowers

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Wisteria in Full Bloom at Takehana Temple in Japan’s Gifu; Visitors Can Walk Under Light Purple Flowers

HASHIMA, Gifu Prefecture — A magnificent wisteria is in full bloom at Takehana Temple in Hashima,...

April 29, 2025

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Remaining Snow Resembles White Horse, Signaling Spring in Gifu Pref.

GIFU — On the slopes of Mt. Kasagatake in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, a white horse, a traditional...

April 25, 2025

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Splendid Floats Dazzle Audience at Takayama Spring Festival in Gifu Pref.; Traditional Festival Recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

Elaborate floats dazzle visitors of the Takayama Spring Festival on Monday in Takayama, Gifu Pref...

April 15, 2025

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Illuminated Usuzumi-Zakura Cherry Blossom Tree in Japan’s Gifu Pref. Leaves People in Awe

MOTOSU, Gifu — The cherry blossom tree Usuzumi-zakura, which is designated as a national natural ...

April 12, 2025

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Visitors Enjoy Boat Rides Under Cherry Blossoms in Ogaki, Gifu Pref. in Japan

Boat rides under cherry blossoms in full bloom are delighting visitors at the Suimon River in Oga...

April 3, 2025

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Hanging Doll Decorations Displayed at Festival in Gifu Prefecture; Local Craft Circle, Community Donate Time, Dolls

Handcrafted tsurushi bina hanging doll decorations are on display at a festival held at Nakanoshi...

February 28, 2025

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Women Dressed in Kimono Offer Prayers at 3 Temples in Central Japan City; Traditional Festival Said to be More Than 200 Years Old

HIDA, Gifu — Women dressed in kimono visited three temples in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, for the Sant...

January 16, 2025

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Park with BMX Tracks Opens in Gifu Prefecture, Japan; Reservation-Only Glamping Facilities Also Available for Use

KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu — A park with BMX courses has opened in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture.
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January 8, 2025

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Junior High School Students Guide Visitors to Local Waterfall with English; Showing off English Guide Club Skills

GERO, Gifu — Seven junior high school students in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, tried their ...

November 20, 2024

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Japan’s Doctor Yellow Shinkansen Test Train Races Past Sea of Sunflowers; Train Fans Snap Pictures as it Races by in Gifu Pref.

A Doctor Yellow shinkansen test train races past a sea of sunflowers in full bloom in Ogaki, Gifu...

August 20, 2024

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Wind Chime Festival at Sekigahara Battlefield Museum Begins; Making Visitors Feel Cooled in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture

A wind chime festival has begun, and thousands of chimes are ringing in the summer in Gifu Prefec...

July 21, 2024

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Iconic Bon Dance Festival Starts in Gifu Pref.; Govt Designates Event as Intangible Folk-Cultural Asset

GUJO, Gifu — Gujo Odori, one of the iconic Bon season dance festivals that honors ancestral spiri...

July 14, 2024

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Hydrangea Flowers Adorn Purification Water at Gifu Shrine; Water Decorated with Flowers Grown on Grounds

Colorful hydrangeas float in “temizusha” purification water at Wakae Jinja shrine in Gifu City. F...

June 18, 2024

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Gifu Prefecture Issues Bear Warning After Woman was Attacked; Bear Location Remains Unconfirmed

GERO, Gifu — A woman in her 80s suffered serious head injuries and was taken to the hospital afte...

June 13, 2024

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Bear Attacks Woman in Central Japan; Woman Taken to Hospital with Head Injury

A bear attacked an 80-year-old woman on Tuesday evening in Gero, Gifu Prefecture. She sustained a...

June 12, 2024

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Wisteria in Full Bloom at Takehana Temple in Japan’s Gifu; Visitors Can Walk Under Light Purple Flowers

HASHIMA, Gifu Prefecture — A magnificent wisteria is in full bloom at Takehana Temple in Hashima,...

Remaining Snow Resembles White Horse, Signaling Spring in Gifu Pref.

GIFU — On the slopes of Mt. Kasagatake in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, a white horse, a traditional...

Splendid Floats Dazzle Audience at Takayama Spring Festival in Gifu Pref.; Traditional Festival Recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

Elaborate floats dazzle visitors of the Takayama Spring Festival on Monday in Takayama, Gifu Pref...

Illuminated Usuzumi-Zakura Cherry Blossom Tree in Japan’s Gifu Pref. Leaves People in Awe

MOTOSU, Gifu — The cherry blossom tree Usuzumi-zakura, which is designated as a national natural ...

Visitors Enjoy Boat Rides Under Cherry Blossoms in Ogaki, Gifu Pref. in Japan

Boat rides under cherry blossoms in full bloom are delighting visitors at the Suimon River in Oga...

Hanging Doll Decorations Displayed at Festival in Gifu Prefecture; Local Craft Circle, Community Donate Time, Dolls

Handcrafted tsurushi bina hanging doll decorations are on display at a festival held at Nakanoshi...

Women Dressed in Kimono Offer Prayers at 3 Temples in Central Japan City; Traditional Festival Said to be More Than 200 Years Old

HIDA, Gifu — Women dressed in kimono visited three temples in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, for the Sant...

Park with BMX Tracks Opens in Gifu Prefecture, Japan; Reservation-Only Glamping Facilities Also Available for Use

KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu — A park with BMX courses has opened in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture.
...

Junior High School Students Guide Visitors to Local Waterfall with English; Showing off English Guide Club Skills

GERO, Gifu — Seven junior high school students in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, tried their ...

Japan’s Doctor Yellow Shinkansen Test Train Races Past Sea of Sunflowers; Train Fans Snap Pictures as it Races by in Gifu Pref.

A Doctor Yellow shinkansen test train races past a sea of sunflowers in full bloom in Ogaki, Gifu...

Wind Chime Festival at Sekigahara Battlefield Museum Begins; Making Visitors Feel Cooled in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture

A wind chime festival has begun, and thousands of chimes are ringing in the summer in Gifu Prefec...

Iconic Bon Dance Festival Starts in Gifu Pref.; Govt Designates Event as Intangible Folk-Cultural Asset

GUJO, Gifu — Gujo Odori, one of the iconic Bon season dance festivals that honors ancestral spiri...

Hydrangea Flowers Adorn Purification Water at Gifu Shrine; Water Decorated with Flowers Grown on Grounds

Colorful hydrangeas float in “temizusha” purification water at Wakae Jinja shrine in Gifu City. F...

Gifu Prefecture Issues Bear Warning After Woman was Attacked; Bear Location Remains Unconfirmed

GERO, Gifu — A woman in her 80s suffered serious head injuries and was taken to the hospital afte...

Bear Attacks Woman in Central Japan; Woman Taken to Hospital with Head Injury

A bear attacked an 80-year-old woman on Tuesday evening in Gero, Gifu Prefecture. She sustained a...

M4.5 Earthquake Hits Gifu Prefecture, Area Northeast of Nagoya; No Tsunami Warning, says JMA

Translucent Paper Fan in Peak Production for Upcoming Summer Season in Gifu Pref.

Visitors Enjoy Boat Rides Under Cherry Blossoms in Ogaki, Gifu Pref. in Japan

Bear Attacks, Injures Spanish Tourist at UNESCO Site Shirakawa-go in Gifu Pref.

Traditional cormorant fishing season opens as scheduled after three years in Gifu Prefecture

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Wisteria in Full Bloom at Takehana Temple in Japan’s Gifu; Visitors Can Walk Under Light Purple Flowers

HASHIMA, Gifu Prefecture — A magnificent wisteria is in full bloom at Takehana Temple in Hashima,...

Remaining Snow Resembles White Horse, Signaling Spring in Gifu Pref.

GIFU — On the slopes of Mt. Kasagatake in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, a white horse, a traditional...

Splendid Floats Dazzle Audience at Takayama Spring Festival in Gifu Pref.; Traditional Festival Recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

Elaborate floats dazzle visitors of the Takayama Spring Festival on Monday in Takayama, Gifu Pref...

Illuminated Usuzumi-Zakura Cherry Blossom Tree in Japan’s Gifu Pref. Leaves People in Awe

MOTOSU, Gifu — The cherry blossom tree Usuzumi-zakura, which is designated as a national natural ...

Visitors Enjoy Boat Rides Under Cherry Blossoms in Ogaki, Gifu Pref. in Japan

Boat rides under cherry blossoms in full bloom are delighting visitors at the Suimon River in Oga...

Hanging Doll Decorations Displayed at Festival in Gifu Prefecture; Local Craft Circle, Community Donate Time, Dolls

Handcrafted tsurushi bina hanging doll decorations are on display at a festival held at Nakanoshi...

Women Dressed in Kimono Offer Prayers at 3 Temples in Central Japan City; Traditional Festival Said to be More Than 200 Years Old

HIDA, Gifu — Women dressed in kimono visited three temples in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, for the Sant...

Park with BMX Tracks Opens in Gifu Prefecture, Japan; Reservation-Only Glamping Facilities Also Available for Use

KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu — A park with BMX courses has opened in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture....

Junior High School Students Guide Visitors to Local Waterfall with English; Showing off English Guide Club Skills

GERO, Gifu — Seven junior high school students in the city of Gero, Gifu Prefecture, tried their ...

Japan’s Doctor Yellow Shinkansen Test Train Races Past Sea of Sunflowers; Train Fans Snap Pictures as it Races by in Gifu Pref.

A Doctor Yellow shinkansen test train races past a sea of sunflowers in full bloom in Ogaki, Gifu...

Wind Chime Festival at Sekigahara Battlefield Museum Begins; Making Visitors Feel Cooled in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture

A wind chime festival has begun, and thousands of chimes are ringing in the summer in Gifu Prefec...

Iconic Bon Dance Festival Starts in Gifu Pref.; Govt Designates Event as Intangible Folk-Cultural Asset

GUJO, Gifu — Gujo Odori, one of the iconic Bon season dance festivals that honors ancestral spiri...

Hydrangea Flowers Adorn Purification Water at Gifu Shrine; Water Decorated with Flowers Grown on Grounds

Colorful hydrangeas float in “temizusha” purification water at Wakae Jinja shrine in Gifu City. F...

Gifu Prefecture Issues Bear Warning After Woman was Attacked; Bear Location Remains Unconfirmed

GERO, Gifu — A woman in her 80s suffered serious head injuries and was taken to the hospital afte...

Bear Attacks Woman in Central Japan; Woman Taken to Hospital with Head Injury

A bear attacked an 80-year-old woman on Tuesday evening in Gero, Gifu Prefecture. She sustained a...

M4.5 Earthquake Hits Gifu Prefecture, Area Northeast of Nagoya; No Tsunami Warning, says JMA

Translucent Paper Fan in Peak Production for Upcoming Summer Season in Gifu Pref.

Visitors Enjoy Boat Rides Under Cherry Blossoms in Ogaki, Gifu Pref. in Japan

Bear Attacks, Injures Spanish Tourist at UNESCO Site Shirakawa-go in Gifu Pref.

Traditional cormorant fishing season opens as scheduled after three years in Gifu Prefecture

KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu — A park with BMX courses has opened in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture.
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