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Shirakawago
Shirakawago is located in the borders of Toyama and Gifu prefecture and is one of UNESCOs world heritage sites. It has houses build using a very old technique which is still used today. The designed is said to withstand great amounts of snow that comes to this villages during the winter season
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Photography by Alaine Pabayos
Media ID 12001004
Community Gifu Prefecture Japan Japanese Culture Rice Paddy Shirakawa Go Toyama Prefecture Village
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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in the borders of Toyama and Gifu prefecture. The image transports us to this picturesque village, renowned for its traditional houses built using an ancient technique that has stood the test of time. These architectural marvels are designed to withstand the immense snowfall that blankets the region during winter. Immersed in nature's embrace, this community stands as a testament to Japanese culture and resilience. With no people visible in the frame, our focus is drawn towards the harmonious blend of man-made structures and their natural surroundings. Towering mountains form a majestic backdrop against clear blue skies, while lush greenery and serene rice paddies add tranquility to the scene. Photographer Alaine Pabayos skillfully captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the grandeur of these unique houses but also their integration within this idyllic landscape. This image beckons travelers from around the world to embark on a journey through Japan's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this stunning photograph, we are reminded of how human ingenuity can coexist harmoniously with nature's splendor – an enduring reminder that tradition and innovation need not be at odds but can instead create something truly extraordinary.
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