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Experience the history and soul of Shirakawa-go Gassho Village during a summer trip.

Strolling through this village, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous for its unique Gassho-style architecture, you can see the lush green mountains embracing this tranquil land. The clear streams gently flowing through the village evoke a sense of peace and a return to nature. The ancient Gassho-style houses are lined up, with their thatched roofs resembling hands in prayer, showing a deep respect for nature. These buildings are not only practical but also demonstrate the locals' wisdom in living and adapting to their environment. As you explore the small paths, you can admire the verdant fields and blooming flowers along the way, feeling the vitality of life. During this summer trip to Shirakawa-go Gassho Village, I not only appreciated the magnificent natural scenery but also felt deeply moved by these fleeting moments, making me cherish this journey that blends nature and culture even more. 😊
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Posted: Oct 16, 2024
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