WARA AREA
Wara-cho is known as the village of clear streams. Ayu caught in Waragawa River was selected as the first Grand Prix river in Gifu-ken at "5th Clear Stream Touring Ayukai" in 2002. "Otsuki no Mori" at the headwaters of Waragawa River is a natural broad-leaved forest with jolcham oak and other trees. There is a walking path of about 5km, and you can enjoy camping too. Every June, you can see many lightning bugs flying, called "Milky Way on earth ". Observation tour by Wara Hotaru Protection Association is also held. You can enjoy geo tourist tour by visiting other kinds of heritages, such as limestone cave "Jaana" where the legend of Daija remains, and the mysterious giant rock "Layered Stone" at Togakushi-jinja Shrine.
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美並
MINAMI
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Minami, located at the southern part of the city, is having the fastest speed of river flow and is one of the most famous river sports mecca.
和良
WARA
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Wara is famous for lightning bugs observation in June. Ayu grown in this area is selected as the best Ayu in Japan.
八幡
HACHIMAN
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Hachiman is called the town of water. Gujo Odori Dance Festival with a history of over 400 years old is also very famous all over the country.
明宝
MEIHO
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Meiho is located along Seseragi Kaido linking Hachiman and Hida Takayama. Camping in summer and winter sports in winter can be enjoyed.
大和
YAMATO
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Yamato, a town of history, is making up by several mountain villages and towns along Nagaragawa River.
白鳥
SHIROTORI
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Shirotori, the birth place of Hakusan Faith. Itoshiro Hugh Cedar aged 1800 years old and Amidagatake Waterfall are creating a holy atmosphere.
高鷲
TAKASU
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Takasu is located in the north of the city. It is the headwater of Nagaragawa River. It is crowded with people in both summer and winter as a resort.