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Step into the world of Japanese fairy tales

Shirakawa-go, a place that seems to have detached from reality and remains in a fairy tale world. The gassho-style houses here become even more mysterious in the winter snow, as if time has stopped in this place. Each season, Shirakawa-go displays a different charm, with cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, fiery red maple leaves in autumn, and snowy landscapes in winter, each scene like a carefully arranged painting. In autumn, we can stroll along the paths paved with maple leaves, feeling the tranquility and beauty. Shirakawa-go is not just a tourist attraction; it is also an attitude towards life, a way of living in harmony with nature. For photography enthusiasts, this place is undoubtedly a paradise, where every corner hides a surprise, waiting to be discovered. Of course, when it comes to Shirakawa-go, one must not miss the winter snowscapes. The snow-covered gassho-style houses are like castles from a fairy tale, making one eager to explore the stories within. Moreover, Shirakawa-go in winter also offers many special activities, such as the lighting ceremony, which turns the entire village into an ocean of light at night.
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Posted: Apr 9, 2024
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