Bridge Spots in Gifu Area

  • Chidoribashi
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    Gifu Pref. Gifushi Nagara Furutsu
  • Nagarabashi Bridge
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    Gifu Pref. Gifushi Nagara Fukumitsu
    A bridge spanning the Nagara River in Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture which is one of the city’s most well-known. Often depicted in Taisho period picture postcards, the bridge ranks alongside cormorant fishing as one of the symbols of Gifu Prefecture. The bridge was first built in the Meiji period; the current reinforced concrete bridge is the fourth one to be built here. Cormorant fishing spectating boats pass beneath the bridge, while a statue of a cormorant fishermen and a monument to Hiroshi Itsuki’s hit song ”Nagaragawa Enka” stand at the south end of the bridge. In summer, a fireworks display is held downriver from the bridge, while cormorant fishing overseen by the Imperial Household Agency Board of Ceremonies is conducted upriver from the bridge.
  • Mabashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi
  • Memorial Ohashi
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    Gifu Gifu-shi
  • Nagara Ohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi Chayashinden
  • Ukaiohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Pref. Gifushi Obusayanagimachi 4
  • Oguma Takakuwa Ohashi
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    Gifu Hashima-shi Ogumacho Nishioguma
  • Kawataribashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi Ezaki Kita
  • Terata Hashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi Terata
  • Kagamishimaohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Pref. Gifushi Kagashima
  • Akanabe Ohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi Sakaigawa 4-chome
  • Kisogawa Hashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Hashima-gun Kasamatsucho Dendai
  • Heisei Kawashima Hashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Kakamigahara-shi Kawashimawatarimachi
  • Kawashima Ohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Kakamigahara-shi Kawashima Matsukuramachi
  • Koda Hashi
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    Gifu Kakamigahara-shi Kawashima Matsubaramachi
  • Line Ohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Kakamigahara-shi Unumakoigicho 2-chome
  • Inuyama Hashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Kakamigahara-shi Unumaminamimachi 6-chome
  • Takehashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi Sogaya 7-chome
  • Shima Ohashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi
  • Shikke Hashi
    Travel / Tourism
    Gifu Gifu-shi Dannoshima

Gifu Areas

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Tucked away in the very center of Japan, Gifu prefecture houses mountains, old towns, and one of Japan’s greatest hot springs, Gero Onsen. A tour of the prefecture’s traditional architecture will take you from the mountain-enveloped wooden streets of Takayama to the mountain village of Shirakawago, where visitors can explore 250-year-old thatched roofed houses known as gassho-zukuri.

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