Explore Funabara in Japan
Funabara in the region of Gifu is a town in Japan - some 153 mi or ( 246 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Funabara is now 01:22 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Tsunogawa, Tsubakihara, Toyama-shi, and Edo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . Where to go and what to see in Funabara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hida-Hosoe Station
Hida-Hosoe Station is a railway station in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Located at 36.26 137.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Miboro Dam
Miboro Dam is a dam in Takayama, in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan. It supports a 215 MW hydroelectric power station. The dam flooded several villages and shrines, submerging them completely, two cherry trees were taken from one of the submerged shrines and placed in Shirakawa-go where it's said that each petal represents a memory from someone who lived in the villages before they were flooded.
Located at 36.14 136.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama
The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The site is located in the Shogawa river valley stretching across the border of Gifu and Toyama Prefectures in northern Japan. Shirakawa-gō (白川郷, "White River Old-District") is located in the village of Shirakawa in Gifu Prefecture. The Gokayama (五箇山, "Five Mountains") area is divided between the former villages of Kamitaira and Taira in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture.
Located at 36.26 136.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tsunogawa Station
Tsunogawa Station is a railway station in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Located at 36.30 137.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Koromo Castle
is a Japanese castle located in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Koromo Castle was home to the Naitō clan, daimyō of Koromo Domain. The castle was also known as Shichishū-jō七州城.
Located at 36.08 137.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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