10 TOP Things to Do in Gifu Prefecture (2026 Activity Guide)

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Things to do

Takayama: Authentic Sake Tasting at a Historic Brewery

P3,007

per adult

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

P3,616

per adult

96% of travellers recommend

Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

P3,387

per adult

From Nagoya: Gujo Hachiman & Shirakawago Bus Tour with Lunch

From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go 1-Day Bus Tour w/ Optional Meal

P4,871

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

Hida Takayama Shirakawa go and Old Town Day Tour From Nagoya

P3,349

per adult

Autumn Colors Exclusive: Scenic Kamikochi 1-Day Tour from Tokyo

P6,096

per adult

Nagoya Tour in Inuyama Castle, Ena George, Magome and Tsumagojuku

P3,170

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Takayama and Shirakawa-go Day Tour from Nagoya

P3,425

per adult

Shirakawa-go UNESCO World Heritage & Hida Takayama Day Tour

P2,984

per adult

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Shirakawago Historic Village

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You can learn about the history of Shirakawa with a stop at Shirakawago Historic Village. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Hida Takayama Onsen

Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.

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Magome

Travelers like the museums in Magome, and Magome Post Town is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Old Town Takayama

River views, historic sites, and restaurants are some highlights of Old Town Takayama. Make a stop by Takayama Traditional Buildings Preservation Area or Miyagawa Morning Market while you're exploring.

Shirotoricho Shirotori

Amidaga Falls is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Shirotoricho Shirotori and the surrounding area.

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Kagashima

Though Kagashima might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gifu City Science Museum and Museum of Fine Arts.