Rugby World UK – August 2019

• and you’ll be rewarded with the sight
  of Gifu Castle at the top.

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The Party Animal
The World Cup coincides with
the Takayama Festival on 9-10
October. Every year more than 200,000
people from across Japan and the rest
of the world come to celebrate.
The festival – safeguarded by UNESCO
Intangible Cultural Heritage – is one of
Japan’s three most beautiful festivals and
showcases a high level of craftsmanship
with exquisite festival floats parading
through the streets of Takayama.

For more travel information...
http://travel.kankou-gifu.jp/en/

Making sparks fly

Gifu is famed for its swords

Natural beauty

Hida Osaka Falls