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English: Map of Japan with highlight on Gifu-ken. Source: ... LERK This image was moved from Image:Map of Japan with highlight on 21 Gifu 岐阜県.svg {{User: ...
Gifu Prefecture was a long-term residence of Oda Nobunaga and Saitō Dōsan, two influential figures of Japanese history in the Sengoku period, spawning the popular phrase "control Gifu and you control Japan" in the late Medieval era. [5] Gifu Prefecture is known for its traditional Washi paper industry, including Gifu lanterns and Gifu ...
Gifu (岐阜) is the southcentral portion of Gifu Prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan. [1] It shares its name with the prefecture and the capital city of Gifu . The borders of this region are not officially set, but it generally consists of the following cities and towns: Gifu, Kakamigahara , Hashima , Mizuho , Motosu , Yamagata ...
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. Utsue 48 Waterfalls 宇津江四十八滝 Utsue shijūhattaki: Takayama: Amidagataki Falls 阿弥陀ケ滝
Takayama (高山市, Takayama-shi) is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 88,473 in 35,644 households, [3] and a population density of 41 persons per km 2. The total area of the city was 2,177.61 square kilometers (840.78 sq mi) making it the largest city by area in Japan.
Site Municipality Comments Image Coordinates Type Ref. Atsumi-ji Site 厚見寺跡 Atsumiji ato: Gifu: in the precinct of Zuiryū-ji: Shishi-an 獅子庵 Shishi-an: Gifu
Gifu Castle (岐阜城, Gifu-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Along with Mount Kinka and the Nagara River, it is one of the main symbols of the city. The castle is also known as Inabayama Castle (稲葉山城, Inabayama-jō). It was designated a National Historic Site in 2011. [1]
Gifu (岐阜市, Gifu-shi) is a city located in the south-central portion of Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital.The city has played an important role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country.