Shirakawa-go
白川郷
Ogimachi, Shirakawa, Ono District, Gifu 501-5627, Japan
Know before you stay
The three things overseas guests usually ask us.
Parking
Village-operated seresarigō Park parking is available from 8:00 to 17:00. Entry after 17:00 is not allowed. Starting from October 1, 2025, the parking fee will be increased.
Overview
White川乡 is a world cultural heritage site registered in 1995 as a 'form of buildings, architectural complex, or technical accumulation of skills or landscape that bear witness to an important phase in human history.' The main cluster of gassho-style dwellings is located in the northern part of the village, near the Hagi-cho district. Around this area, traditional cultural experience facilities and a historical museum offer insights into the wisdom of living in harmony with nature. Please note that the village's public parking lot operates from 8:00 to 17:00, and no entry is allowed after 17:00. The parking fee will be increased from October 1, 2025.
Getting here
Getting here & what's nearby
Transit, walk times, and places worth pairing with your stay.
- Parking
- 村営せせらぎ公園駐車場
- 駐車場営業時間は、原則8時~17時までです。17時以降のご来場はご遠慮ください。
Things to do nearby
Shrines, temples, parks, and sights — pair your stay with a visit.
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