Most reviewed places in Shirakawa

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Shirakawa-go
Heritage preservation
Historical village in a remote mountain area featuring traditional Gassho-style farmhouses.
4.50 (34.1K reviews) (~1.64 km from centre)
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Shiroyama Tenshukaku Observation Deck
Observation deck
Rural lookout above a valley landscape of forested hills, rice fields & village farmhouses.
4.50 (4K reviews) (~1.27 km from centre)
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Wada House
Heritage building
Preserved, historic gassho-style house on farm land still occupied & partially open to the public.
4.20 (3.4K reviews) (~1.49 km from centre)
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Ogimachi Castle Observation Deck
Observation deck
Walks & viewpoints on the site of a samurai-era castle overlooking traditional thatched farmhouses.
4.50 (3.2K reviews) (~1.21 km from centre)
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Road Station Shirakawa-go
Toll road rest stop
Roadside service point with a casual restaurant & a shop selling locally made desserts & sake.
3.70 (2.2K reviews) (~0.9 km from centre)
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Shirakawa-go Gassho-Zukuri Minka-en
Open air museum
Open-air museum with traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses, a temple, watermill & a cafe.
4.40 (1.4K reviews) (~1.82 km from centre)
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Shirakawago Three Houses
Scenic spot
👍👍 We hold a JAPAN 21-day JR pass for the Christmas of 2023 and New Year of 2024, and our dream winter destination is Shirakawago Village. Today, I finally made it, and the snow is just perfect – there are well-defined pathways unless you prefer to venture off for a better selfie or a slide. The snow r...
4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~2 km from centre)
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Shirakawa go no Yu
Onsen
No-frills hot spring hotel offering a gift shop, a terrace & a restaurant, plus communal bathhouses.
4.10 (1K reviews) (~1.32 km from centre)
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Kanda House
Heritage building
Preserved, authentic gassho-style house on fertile farm land, open for public tours & tea.
4.40 (887 reviews) (~1.67 km from centre)
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Shirakawago Restaurant Irori
Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant
Rustic place for regional dishes made with grilled tofu, wild plants & seasonal veggies.
$$ $$
4.20 (833 reviews) (~1.36 km from centre)
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Onyado Yuinosho
Hotel
Laid-back hot spring inn featuring saunas, a restaurant & a bar, plus complimentary parking & Wi-Fi.
4.40 (748 reviews) (~0.71 km from centre)
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Tenkara, Shirakawa
Yakiniku restaurant
Modest Japanese BBQ place with in-table grills, sake & a menu spotlighting Hida beef.
$$ $$
4.20 (549 reviews) (~0.34 km from centre)
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Ochiudo
Cafe
👍👍 Food and atmosphere is great. I got the earl gray tea, and rice ball. It was clear I did not speak Japanese, and the owners of were very kind in explaining in English that I could refill my rice ball bowl with as much red bean soup as I would like (I filled it twice, it was very good). When I ordere...
$$ $$
4.80 (455 reviews) (~1.71 km from centre)
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忠兵衛
Japanese regional restaurant
😠 Bad restaurant, an old woman stand on the road keep saying this is her private road but I see car can pass the road, bad woman and keep speaking bad words in Japanese. A very worst experience I have got in Japan. 白川鄉之恥,路也不是你家開的,又沒人要進你家,超級莫名的
$$ $$
3.30 (398 reviews) (~2.01 km from centre)
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Toyota Shirakawa-Go Eco-Institute
Hotel
Cozy quarters in a casual hotel with a French restaurant & communal bathhouses with hot spring water.
4.40 (347 reviews) (~2.08 km from centre)
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Coffee Shop Hina
Coffee shop
👍👍 Quaint little coffee shop near the bus terminal. The coffee here is really excellent. The atmosphere is relaxing. Tasty cakes too!
$$ $$
4.70 (339 reviews) (~1.16 km from centre)
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Myozenji
Buddhist temple
A yew tree stands near this 1748-built Buddhist temple featuring a thatch-roofed bell tower.
4.30 (295 reviews) (~1.86 km from centre)
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156Restaurant Lucky
Restaurant
$$ $$
4.00 (248 reviews) (~0.25 km from centre)
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Hakusuien
Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant
Set meals with soba noodles or Hida beef in a traditional, wood-paneled room with tatami mats.
$$ $$
4.10 (237 reviews) (~1.41 km from centre)
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Hiiragi
Japanese regional restaurant
👍👍 OISHII….. delicious! A must go if you are in Shirakawa. We were lucky enough to make reservation and eat in this restaurant ( reservation by IG) the service was impeccable, friendly yet professional. The food was amazing! We had the Hida beef skewer plate, the meat was grilled perfectly. A plus, the...
4.70 (211 reviews) (~1.05 km from centre)
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