By YOSHIHIRO OGINO/ Staff Writer
January 14, 2025 at 18:23 JST
Snow-covered historic farmhouses in Shirakawa, Gifu Prefecture, are lit up on Jan. 13 for the annual illumination show. (Tadashi Mizowaki)
SHIRAKAWA, Gifu Prefecture—A World Heritage village here kicked off its stunning annual illumination event on Jan. 13, its iconic steep-roofed farmhouses appearing like frosted gingerbread confectionaries amid the fresh snow. [Read More]
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