Crowds walking through the Nakamise Shopping Street by Sensoji Temple shrine in Tokyo. A souvenir shop along the street in Shirakawa-go, Gifu, Japan. Omamori are usually sold at shrines and temples.
TOKYO and GIFU, Japan — After a few days in Tokyo, I was ready to trade the bright lights and chaotic streets for a breath of fresh air and quaint villages. My longing to relax and slow down is ...
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Snowy villages, swordmakers and quiet onsen: Why you should visit Japan’s crowd-free Gifu province
Visitors are rushing to Japan at the moment as the weak yen is making the normally big-budget destination more affordable. While the Japanese are famed for their polite and welcoming nature, the ...
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