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The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama were inscribed by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee and added to the list of World Cultural Heritage sites in 1995.
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The Gasshozukuri Minkaen is the Open Air Museum, situated across the river from the small village center. It was opened in 1990 and is the preserver of the gorgeous and picturesque farm houses from the hands of destruction.
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The remote mountain villages of gassho-style houses in Shirakawa-go on the Hida Highlands were registered as cultural heritage sites in 1995. The scenery of the mountain villages blending in with the nature of each season - fresh green leaves in spring, tinted leaves in autumn, winter snow - and the atmosphere of the v...
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Located in a mountainous region that was cut off from the rest of the world for a long period of time, these villages with their Gassho-style houses subsisted on the cultivation of mulberry trees and the rearing of silkworms. The large houses with their steeply pitched thatched roofs are the only examples of their kind...
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Located in a mountainous region that was cut off from the rest of the world for a long period of time, these villages with their Gassho-style houses subsisted on the cultivation of mulberry trees and the rearing of silkworms. The large houses with their steeply pitched thatched roofs are the only examples of their kind...
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