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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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
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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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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
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Gifu
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Gifu
3.5 out of 5
8-5, Kanda-machi, Gifu, Gifu-ken
The price is AU$111 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Gifu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (831 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Gifu
Dormy Inn Gifu Ekimae Natural Hot Spring
Dormy Inn Gifu Ekimae Natural Hot Spring
3 out of 5
6-31, Yoshinocho, Gifu, Gifu-ken
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Gifu. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and hot springs on site. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (725 reviews)
"Close to the station. Rooms are small but nice. The bath is great and we the main reason I booked this hotel"

Reviewed on 3 Jan. 2025

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Dormy Inn Gifu Ekimae Natural Hot Spring
Nikko Style Nagoya
Nikko Style Nagoya
4 out of 5
5-20-13 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
The price is AU$273 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$273
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
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! (1,001 reviews)
Comfortable and Convenient
"Great location and comfortable stay! A quick walk from the Nagoya station and nearby subway station. The room itself was very comfortable! Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 21 Mar. 2025

Nikko Style Nagoya
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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! (33 reviews)
"The room was perfect for big families, my kids had lots of fun with the numerous safari themed soft toys in the room. The hotel is also within walking distance to a convenience shop (Lawson), restaurants and the Osu Shopping Street! The staff were very welcoming and helpful as well, thank you to ..."

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2025

GOLD STAY NAGOYA OSU
GRAND BASE Nagoya Ekinishi
GRAND BASE Nagoya Ekinishi
3 out of 5
22-10 Takebashicho Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Nagoya. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Osu Shopping District and Nagoya Castle are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
"Very nice and spacious bathroom. Has washing machine is a plus. Very nice toilet."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2024

GRAND BASE Nagoya Ekinishi
GOLDSTAY SAKAE
GOLDSTAY SAKAE
4.5 out of 5
4-chome-9-22 Sakae Naka-ku, 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 Chubu Electric MIRAI TOWER ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
"We were a family with young children and stayed for 4 nights. The hotel itself is great - the size and amenities available (they have a whole range of baby items and other handy items that you can request for FOC) is unbeatable in Japan. However, the location of the property itself is in a seedy ..."

Reviewed on 17 Dec. 2024

GOLDSTAY SAKAE
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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

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

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

Activities

1 Day Samurai Swords and Japan Oldest Castle Tour from Nagoya

From Nagoya: Samurai Swords and Japan Oldest Castle

AU$299
per adult
From Nagoya: Samurai Swords and Japan Oldest Castle
Experience the Soul of the Sword-smith : Samurai Spirit in Seki

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

AU$372
per adult
Experience the Soul of the Sword-smith : Samurai Spirit in Seki
Overnight Samurai Experience tour in Sword Town Seki

2 Days Samurai Experience tour in Sword Town Seki

AU$1,064
per adult
2 Days Samurai Experience tour in Sword Town Seki
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