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Shirakawa-go
Japan · Hidden gem · $$
A UNESCO village of steep thatched gassho farmhouses: sleep in one and see the fairy-tale view of the snow-covered village lit up in winter.
Getting there
Nearest major airport: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), about 47 km away.
In other languages
Türkçe
Dik sazdan çatılı gassho evleriyle UNESCO köyü. Bir çiftlik evinde uyu ve kışın karla kaplanan ışıklı köyün masalsı manzarasını gör.
Español
Un pueblo UNESCO de casas gassho con tejados de paja empinados: duerme en una y contempla la estampa de cuento del pueblo nevado e iluminado en invierno.
Français
Un village UNESCO de fermes gasshō aux toits de chaume pentus : dors dans l'une d'elles et admire en hiver le village enneigé et illuminé.
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