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Explore Gifu-shi
Gifu-shi in Gifu-shi (Gifu) with it's 397,714 inhabitants is a city in Japan about 166 mi (or 267 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Gifu-shi is now 12:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Gifu-shi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Gifu Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mizuho, Motosu, Kakamigahara, Hashima and Ichinomiya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Gifu Grand Hotel (Ryokan)
Gifu Miyako Hotel
Comfort Hotel Gifu
(RYOKAN) Nagara Kanko Hotel Ishikin
(RYOKAN) Ushou no Ie Sugiyama
Hotel Grandvert Kiyama
Gifu Washington Hotel Plaza
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Gifu
(RYOKAN) Nagaragawa Onsen Hotel Park
Toyoko Inn Gifu
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Meitetsu Gifu Station
Meitetsu Gifu Station is the main terminal of Nagoya Railroad in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the two major railway stations of the city along with JR Gifu Station. The station was renamed from Shin-Gifu Station on January 29, 2005 when the new Rapid Limited Express service to Chūbu Centrair International Airport was introduced.
Gifu Station
is a railway station in the heart of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) and is located. Along with Meitetsu Gifu Station, it is one of the two main rail stations in Gifu City.
Yanagase
Yanagase is a downtown covered shopping arcade that serves as the main shopping area in the city of Gifu in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Kashimori Shrine
is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. From long ago, it has been considered a good place for married couples and children to go for good luck. One legend associated with Kashimori Shrine is that when Tenma, a mythical horse, landed behind the shrine, it left a hoof print in stone that can still be seen today. Each year, on April 5, the shrine hosts the Gifu Festival, along with Inaba Shrine and Kogane Shrine.
Kogane Shrine
Kogane Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. First built in 135, it has long been considered a place to pray for financial blessings. Because it is located near the city center, approximately 150,000 worshippers visit the shrine over the three-day New Year's period. On April 5, the shrine hosts the Gifu Festival with Inaba Shrine and Kashimori Shrine. The nearby Kogane Hall can be used as a communications place for the citizens of the city.
Inaba Shrine
Inaba Shrine is a Shinto shrine located at the base of Mount Kinka in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Originally, its name was written 稲葉神社, which is pronounced the same way. It is the main shrine that is celebrated by the city of Gifu in its annual Gifu Festival on the first Saturday of each April. Because of its size, it is a popular spot for hatsumōde and Shichi-Go-San.
Bairin Park
is a city-supported park located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. In Bairin Park, there are a total of approximately 1,300 plum trees, which represent approximately 50 different varieties.
Gifu City Tower 43
is a multipurpose skyscraper built in the Hashimoto-chō section in the capital city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Officially opened on October 13, 2007, Gifu City Tower 43 is the tallest building in Gifu Prefecture, with its 43 above-ground floors reaching to a height of 163 m . It is located just to the north and west of JR Gifu Station.
Zenkō-ji (Gifu)
is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect in Mino Province. It is a branch temple of Daigo-ji in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is also referred to as Gifu Zenkō-ji (岐阜善光寺) and Inaba Zenkō-ji (伊奈波善光寺). It is not known when the temple was built, though it assumed to have been built between 1592 and 1600 when Oda Nobunaga was living in nearby Gifu Castle. During the early Edo period, it received the name Zenkō-ji Anjō-in (善光寺安乗院) because the two temples were merged at the time.
Zuiryū-ji (Gifu)
Zuiryū-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Rinzai sect built in Mino Province. It is a branch temple of Myōshin-ji in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. After entering the main gate there are six temples: three are located on the left of the main path and three are on the right. The graves of Saitō Myōchin and Toki Shigeyori are also located on the compound.
Mie-ji
is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is also referred to as Mie-ji Kannon (美江寺観音). It is one of the Mino Thirty-three Kannon. The temple houses the Kanshitsu Kannon, which is one of Japan's nationally-designated Important Cultural Properties.
Uguisudani Junior and Senior High School
Uguisudani Junior & Senior High School 鶯谷中学・高等学校 Headmaster Hitoshi Nagase (長瀬仁) Established 1903 School type Private Religious affiliation None Location Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan