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The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The cultural property consists of three historic mountain villages over an area of 68 hectares (170 acres) in the remote Shogawa river valley, stretching across the border of Gifu and Toyama Prefectures in central Japan .
Shirakawa (白川村, Shirakawa-mura) is a village located in Ōno District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is best known for being the site of Shirakawa-gō , a small, traditional village showcasing a building style known as gasshō-zukuri .
Shirakawa (白川町, Shirakawa-chō) is a town located in Kamo District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2019 [update] , the town had an estimated population of 8,288 and a population density of 36 persons per km 2 , in 3159 households. [ 1 ]
Komine Castle (小峰城, Komine-jō) is a Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Shirakawa, southern Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.Throughout the middle to later Edo period, Komine Castle was home to the Abe clan, daimyō of Shirakawa Domain.
Shirakawa Castle is located about 2 kilometers southeast of the center of Shirakawa City, on the right bank of the Abukuma River.It is built on a 400-meter elevation mountain ridge, extending about 950 meters east–west by 550 meters north–south.
Gokayama (Japanese: 五箇山) is an area within the city of Nanto in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.It has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List due to its traditional gasshō-zukuri houses, alongside nearby Shirakawa-gō in Gifu Prefecture. [1]
The Shirakawa Barrier (白河の関, Shirakawa no seki) is the location of a frontier fortification on the Ōshū Kaidō highway in what is now the Hatajuku neighborhood of the city of Shirakawa, Fukushima Japan, three kilometers south of the border of Tochigi Prefecture [1] The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1966., [2] and is part of the Shirakawa Seki-no-mori Park ...
Shirakawa (白河市, Shirakawa-shi) is a city located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020 [update] , the city had an estimated population of 59,393 in 23,546 households [ 1 ] and a population density of 190 persons per km 2 .