JTA Sightseeing Database

Gokayama – UNESCO World Heritage Sites Some of the most notable sites in Nanto are the UNESCO W…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Gassho-Style Houses in Gokayama Gokayama is best known for the two World Heritage villages of …［Number of matching keywords：0］

Washi Papermaking in Gokayama Gokayama washi is a traditional handmade paper. It is a specific…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Saltpeter Production in Gokayama Traditionally, one of the main industries in the Gokayama regi…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Sericulture in Gokayama Sericulture, or silk farming, started before the sixteenth century and …［Number of matching keywords：0］

The Kaga Domain and Nanto For most of the Edo period (1603–1868), the Kaga domain, also known a…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Nanto City Nanto city is located in a mountainous region in the southwestern corner of Toyama,…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Iwase House The Iwase residence is one of the largest gassho-zukuri (steep thatched roof) struc…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Murakami House Located in Kaminashi, the Murakami family residence is one of the oldest gassho-…［Number of matching keywords：0］

Hakusangu Shrine Located within Kaminashi in Gokayama, Hakusangu Shrine dates back to the early…［Number of matching keywords：0］