also known as the Castle in the Sky, dates back to the mid-16th century. Gujo-Hachiman is famous for its ayu sweetfish, some of the tastiest in Japan. The traditional fishing method here ...

On July 13, the Gujo Odori dance festival started in the city of Gujo, Gifu Prefecture. The festival is a national important intangible folk cultural property, and considered to be one of Japan's ...

GUJO, Gifu Prefecture--Gujo city’s iconic, all-night dance festival returned to the streets on Aug. 13 for the first time in four years, drawing thousands of revelers from inside and outside the ...