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Gujo Hachiman Castle Town
郡上八幡Gifu · Chubu
Gujo Hachiman is renowned for its beautiful crystal-clear rivers and traditional wooden houses that line the streets. The town comes alive during the summer with the Gujo Odori dance festival, where locals and visitors dance all night long in celebration.
- Best season
- Summer
- Crowd level
- Popular
- Rating
- 4.2· 6,024 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Admission
- Castle-town streets free; adult admission to the castle keep (郡上八幡城) 400 yen.
- Nearest station
- Gujō-Hachiman Station · 21 min walk
- Website
- hachiman-castle.com
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
9:00–17:00FreeStored weekly hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
How to get there
From Nagoya Station · ~1h 16m by car
Tags
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