Gifu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Gifu

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Kagashima

Kagashima might not have many top sights, but Gifu City Science Museum and Museum of Fine Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kagashima
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Honjocho

While there might not be top attractions in Honjocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gifu City Science Museum and Museum of Fine Arts.

Honjocho
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Tsukasamachi

While Tsukasamachi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gifu City Museum of History and Mt. Kinka Ropeway.

Tsukasamachi
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Akutami

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Akutami and surrounding area, you can visit Nagaragawa Onsen and Gifu Castle.

Akutami
Miyako Hotel Gifu Nagaragawa

Miyako Hotel Gifu Nagaragawa

4 out of 5
2695-2 Nagara Fukumitsu, Gifu, Gifu-ken
The price is AU$153 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$153
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Gifu. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (867 reviews)
"I stayed here in July and absolutely loved this hotel! The views from the rooms were beyond beautiful! It overlooks the mountains and river. The spa amenities were quite impressive. The pool, hot-tub, ice cold tubs were all impeccably clean. The temperature was perfect on all three. The beautiful ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Miyako Hotel Gifu Nagaragawa
Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Nagoya

Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Nagoya

3 out of 5
3-4-3, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
The price is AU$168 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$168
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Nagoya. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean, convenient, and had a great public bath as well. Staff was always available and friendly."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Nagoya
Nikko Style Nagoya

Nikko Style Nagoya

4 out of 5
5-20-13 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
The price is AU$199 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$199
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Nagoya. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,070 reviews)
"房間寬敞舒適、服務人員親切效率高"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Nikko Style Nagoya
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Antiques Gifu Station East

Antiques Gifu Station East

2 out of 5
94 Kanoshinmachi, Gifu, Gifu
Stay at this vacation home in Gifu. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Gold Statue of Nobunaga Oda and Bairin Park are located nearby.
Antiques Gifu Station East
Reopening in May Private villa for up to 10 peopl / Gifu Gifu

Reopening in May Private villa for up to 10 peopl / Gifu Gifu

Gifu
Stay at this vacation home in Gifu. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Gold Statue of Nobunaga Oda and Bairin Park ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"良かったです"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Reopening in May Private villa for up to 10 peopl / Gifu Gifu
GOLD STAY NAGOYA OSU

GOLD STAY NAGOYA OSU

4.5 out of 5
1-chome-4-35 Tachibana Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Nagoya. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Osu Shopping District and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Staff are awesome helped with anything we asked, local shops and dinning 5 minute walk away and not too far from Nagoya station"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

GOLD STAY NAGOYA OSU
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Popular places to visit

Nagaragawa Onsen

You can take time to visit Nagaragawa Onsen during your travels to Gifu. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Nagaragawa Onsen

Gifu Castle

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Gifu when you take a trip to Gifu Castle. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.

Gifu Castle

Nagaragawa Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening in Nagaragawa Convention Centre during your trip to Gifu. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Nagaragawa Convention Centre

Gifu City Tower 43

Gifu City Tower 43 is just one of the places to see in Gifu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Gifu City Tower 43

Gifu City Science Museum

You can study the exhibits at Gifu City Science Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Gifu. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Gifu City Science Museum

Mt. Kinka Ropeway

Learn about the local history of Gifu with a stop at Mt. Kinka Ropeway. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Mt. Kinka Ropeway

Activities

Gifu Samurai Sword Town;Japanese Damascus Knife Making Experience

Gifu Samurai Sword Town;Japanese Damascus Knife Making Experience

AU$348
per adult
Gifu Samurai Sword Town;Japanese Damascus Knife Making Experience
Experience the Soul of the Sword-smith : Samurai Spirit in Seki

Experience the Soul of the Sword-smith : Samurai Spirit in Seki

AU$358
per adult
Experience the Soul of the Sword-smith : Samurai Spirit in Seki
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