WALK TOYAMA -Koshi no Ao

In the Edo period, Myozen-ji Temple functioned as town’s meeting place where you can listen to monk’s sermon.  Myozen-ji is one of the nationally rare temple because the structure is…

Wada House is one of the biggest gassho-houses which was owned by the ex-village chief, Masami Wada. Focusing on the tourism value of Ogimachi, he established an ordinance to make…

Ogimachi is the largest village in the World Heritage sites called Shirakawago and Gokayama. Although the name “Shirakawago” can be seen in historical records in 13th century, it is not…