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Sightseeing Areas around Gifu City

There are various kinds of sightseeing areas around Gifu City.
You can plan sightseeing tours that go to the world heritage Shirakawa-go and Hida-takayama together with sightseeing in Gifu City.
There are many ski resorts and golf courses within an hour and half by car or by bus; enjoy skiing or golfing too!
Model Courses
1. The golden route and Gifu sightseeing / 3 nights 4 days domestic Japan
- Tokyo sightseeing (accommodation)
- Tokyo → Shizuoka (Mt. Fuji) → Nagoya (sightseeing) → Gifu, watching Cormorant Fishing on Nagara River (UKAI) (accommodation)
- Sightseeing in Gifu City → Nagoya → Kyoto, sightseeing (accommodation)
- Kyoto → Osaka
2. Wonderful Gifu and travel through central Japan/ 2 nights 3 days domestic Japan
- Nagoya City, sightseeing → Gifu City, sightseeing (accommodation)
- Gifu → Gujo-Hachiman (sightseeing and experiencing making food replica → Takayama, sightseeing (accommodation)
- Takayama → World Heritage Shirakawa-go (sightseeing the village with Gasshozukuri traditional architecture) → Toyama (Tateyama and Kurobe alpine route) or Kanazawa (sightseeing)
Access to sightseeing areas around Gifu City
Hida Takayama
HIDA TAKAYAMA
Access from Gifu City
Access from Gifu City
Train:
Bus:
Gifu Bus Terminal/
JR Gifu Station
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Gifu Bus
Express Gifu Takayama Line
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Takayama
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2 hour 15 min.
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Car: takes about 1 hour 30 min.
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Gifu City
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Rt. 21
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Gifu Kakamigahara IC
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Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway
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Hida-Kiyomi IC
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Chubu Jukan Expressway
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Takayama IC
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Rt. 41
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Takayama City
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Shirakawa-go
Shirakawa-go Tourist Association
Access from Gifu City
Access from Gifu City
Bus:
Gifu Bus Terminal/
JR Gifu Station
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Gifu Bus
Express Hachiman Line
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Hachiman Eigyosho
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Gifu Bus
Express Shirakawa-go Line
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Hatogaya
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1 hour 10 min.
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1 hour 40 min.
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Car: takes about 1 hour 20 min.
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Gifu City
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Rt. 21
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Gifu Kakamigahara IC
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Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway
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Shirakawa-go IC
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Shirakawa-go
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Gero Hot Springs
GERO-SPA Tourist Association
Access from Gifu City
Access from Gifu City
Train:
Car: takes about 1 hour 30 min.
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Gifu City
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Rt. 21
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Mino-Kamo City
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Rt. 41
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Gero City
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Gujo-Hachiman
Gujo Visitors Bureau
Access from Gifu City
Access from Gifu City
Bus:
Gifu Bus Terminal/
JR Gifu Station
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Gifu Bus
Express Hachiman Line
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Gujo Hachiman
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1 hour 10 min.
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Car: takes about 1 hour
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Gifu City
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Rt. 21
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Gifu Kakamigahara IC/
Seki IC
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Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway
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Gujo-Hachiman IC
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Rt. 156
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Oku Hida Hot Springs Villages
Oku Hida Hot Springs and Tourist Information
Access from Gifu City
Access from Gifu City
Train + Bus:
Car: takes about 2 hours
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Gifu City
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Rt. 21
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Gifu Kakamigahara IC
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Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway
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Hida-Kiyomi IC
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Chubu Jukan Expressway
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Takayama IC
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Rt. 158
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Oku Hida Hot Springs Villages
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- Tourist Information in Gifu City:
- Feel free to contact the Gifu City Tourist Information Office when you visit Gifu City.