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Best Landmarks near Honkoji
Discover the best landmarks near Honkoji. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best landmarks near Honkoji
Setogawa and Shirakabe Dozou Street
Step back in time on Hida Furukawa's enchanting Setogawa and Shirakabe Dozou Street, where history, culture, and tranquility converge.
8-5 Furukawacho Tonomachi, Hida, Gifu 509-4224
Hida Kokubunji Temple
Explore Hida Kokubunji Temple in Takayama: a historic landmark with a three-story pagoda and ancient ginkgo tree dating back to 746 AD.
1 Chome-83 Sowamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0007
Hida no Sato Open Air Museum
Discover traditional Japanese architecture and rural life at Hida no Sato Open Air Museum in Takayama, featuring historic houses and craft demonstrations.
1 Chome-590 Kamiokamotomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0055
Takayama Jinya
Step back in time at Takayama Jinya, Japan's last Edo-era government office, and explore the heart of shogunate rule in Hida.
1 Chome-5 Hachikenmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0012
Hida Great Limestone Cave
Explore Japan's highest limestone cave: a 250-million-year-old subterranean world of stalactites, stalagmites, and rare geological formations.
1147 Nyukawacho Hiyomo, Takayama, Gifu 506-2256
Shirakawa-go
Discover Shirakawa-go: A UNESCO World Heritage village with unique Gassho-style farmhouses, offering a glimpse into Japan's traditional past.
Ogimachi, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5627
Shirakawa-go Gassho-Zukuri Minka-en
Explore Shirakawa-go Gassho-Zukuri Minka-en, a captivating open-air museum showcasing Japan's traditional thatched-roof farmhouses amidst stunning natural beauty.
2499 Ogimachi, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5627
Shirakawago Three Houses
Explore the enchanting Shirakawago Three Houses, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Japan's unique gassho-zukuri architecture amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Ogimachi, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5627
Inotani Checkpoint Hall
Explore the history of the Inotani Checkpoint, where Hida and Etchu once met, with ancient documents, models, and a VR basket ferry experience.
978-4 Inotani, Toyama, 939-2187
Yatsuo Owara Museum
Explore the heart of Toyama's cultural heritage at the Yatsuo Owara Museum, dedicated to the enchanting Owara Kaze no Bon Festival.
2105-1 Yatsuomachi Higashimachi, Toyama, 939-2354
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