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2025.3.7

The Discover Gifu website, your gateway to experiencing Gifu's finest, is now live!

Choose from a variety of activities available, from centuries-old crafts like papermaking, woodcraft, ceramics, and even swordsmithing, to practices passed down through the generations like the 1300-year-old art of cormorant fishing, and the local ji-kabuki plays.

 

There's something for every one waiting here in the green heart of Japan.

 

Check out some examples listed below!

 

Crafting in the Heart of Nature: Nokutare Green Woodworking Courses (Regular and Premium Course)

 

Takumi・Zen・Samurai​ Unbound: Traditional Japanese swordforging, zazen meditation and iai swordsmanship

 

Cherished through Centuries: Gifu Cormorant Fishing Aboard A Chartered Luxury Boat on the Nagara River - exquisite dinner included