Shirakawa in Gifu, Japan, is a picturesque village known for its traditional Gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep thatched roofs, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nestled in the scenic Japanese Alps, Shirakawa offers a glimpse into rural life and ancient customs. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, enjoy seasonal festivals, and explore the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and rivers.
