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The Truth About Shirakawa-go

August 21, 2023 by Robert Schrader Leave a Comment

Many of my readers are surprised I feel this way.

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Japan’s Best Farmhouse Village

August 21, 2023 by Robert Schrader Leave a Comment

Should you visit Shirakawa-go or Gokayama, or both?

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Amid Frozen Farmhouses

January 31, 2019 by Robert Schrader Leave a Comment

I looked down on the strange Gassho houses, which had apparently been built to resemble monks’ hands in prayer.

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