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Ochiai Village
落合宿Gifu · Chubu
Ochiai Village is a picturesque rural area known for its traditional thatched-roof houses and stunning mountain scenery. The village offers a glimpse into Japan's rural heritage and is surrounded by lush nature, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploring.
- Best season
- Spring
- Crowd level
- Hidden gem
- Rating
- 3.9· 179 reviews
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat Closed Sun 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Admission
- Free open-air Nakasendo post-town district; no admission to walk the streets.
- Nearest station
- Ochiaigawa Station · 22 min walk
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
Sun closedFreeStored weekly hours
Mon–Sat Closed Sun 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
How to get there
From Nagoya Station · ~1h 20m by car
Tags
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