Gokayama Collection

Traditional houses of Suganuma (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Shirakawago, Gifu, Japan historic farming village in winter

Shinto shrine, Ainokura, Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Raising silkworms in the attic of a Gassho-zukuri house, Ainokura Village, Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Razing silkworms in the attic of a Gassho-zukuri house, Ainokura Village, Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Gassho-zukuri houses in the mountain, Ainokura Village, Gokayama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Shirakawa Go (Shirakawa-go) Beautiful Panorama Aerial View of The Historic Village

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Discover the enchanting world of Gokayama, a hidden gem in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Step back in time as you explore the traditional houses of Suganuma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These Gassho-zukuri houses with their steep thatched roofs are truly a sight to behold. Immerse yourself in the spiritual realm at the Shinto shrine in Ainokura village. Feel the tranquility and reverence as you pay homage to ancient traditions and customs. Witness an age-old practice as locals raise silkworms in the attics of their Gassho-zukuri houses in Ainokura Village. Marvel at this delicate art form that has been passed down through generations. As you venture further into the mountains, be captivated by more Gassho-zukuri houses dotting the landscape of Ainokura Village. The harmony between nature and architecture is simply breathtaking. Experience awe-inspiring beauty from above with a panoramic aerial view of Shirakawa Go (Shirakawa-go), another historic village nestled amidst stunning scenery. Let your eyes feast on its charm and serenity. Gokayama is not just a place; it's an immersive journey into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Lose yourself in its timeless beauty and let it transport you to a simpler way of life where tradition reigns supreme.