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Food & Drinks
Savor Gifu specialties like hida beef, gujo odori sweets, and sake—flavors that warm every visit.
Historic & Cultural
Explore Gifu’s castles, traditional streets, and Gifu City heritage—where history and craft meet.
Nature & Adventure
Hike the Kiso trails, cruise clear rivers, and chase mountain views in Gifu’s wild, scenic outdoors.
Gifu’s Must-Visit Destinations: Gifu Castle
Discover top Gifu travel spots—visit iconic Gifu Castle for history, views, and unforgettable sightseeing.
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Quick Facts
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) feature milder temperatures in Gifu.
Language
Japanese is the official and primary language spoken in Gifu Prefecture.
Currency
The currency used in Gifu is the Japanese Yen (ÂĄ).
Visa Info
Visa requirements for entry into Gifu depend on the traveler's nationality and purpose of visit.
Plug Type
Gifu uses Type A and Type B electrical plugs with a standard voltage of 100V.
Time zone
Gifu operates on Japan Standard Time (JST), which is UTC +9.
