THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 16, 2022 at 18:31 JST
Snow dusts the traditional "gassho-zukuri" steep-roofed homes in the Shirakawago area of Shirakawa, Gifu Prefecture, on Dec. 15. (Shuhei Yamashita)
SHIRAKAWA, Gifu Prefecture--Snow blanketed the Shirakawago area on Dec. 15, turning the World Heritage site into a winter wonderland spectacle. [Read More]
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