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Magome-juku

Magome-juku

Justin Dart

Magome-juku, in modern day Nakatsugawa City, was the 43rd station on the Nakasendo, a post road that connected Edo (Tokyo) to Kyoto..

Gifu 5
Slug Festival 2026

Slug Festival 2026

Late Aug

A festival in rural Nakatsugawa dedicated to a monk and a mystery of nature on the anniversary of a death connected to forbidden..

Gifu 10 Free Entry
Suimu Shrine Festival 2026

Suimu Shrine Festival 2026

Late Sep

Suimu Shrine Festival has those of unlucky ages fight to push out the bad spirits that plague those ages.

Gifu 4 Free Entry
Kashimo

Kashimo

Justin Dart

Kashimo is a heart-shaped former-village in the center of Japan celebrating art, culture, history and nature.

Gifu
Meijiza Theater

Meijiza Theater

Justin Dart

A Meiji period theater nestled in the Japanese cyprus covered mountains of Kashimo that still hosts locally produced Kabuki

Gifu
Nakagawa Shrine

Nakagawa Shrine

Justin Dart

Nakagawa Shrine in Nakatsugawa City, dedicated to the three goddesses of the Kiso River and childbirth.

Gifu