Things to do in Gifu

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Gifu Attractions

No idea how to keep yourself busy in Gifu? Relax. We've pulled together some terrific suggestions for you. Fine food, amazing shopping and picturesque sights — this large city has the lot.

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What to do in Gifu

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Shoho-ji - Work on your spiritual side or just enjoy the serene atmosphere at this site of worship.

Gifu Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some snacks and find a shady spot to relish nature.

Things to Do in Gifu with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you go in Gifu. Here are some family friendly experiences to do together that will make your getaway a blast:


 

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Kagashima

Though Kagashima might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gifu City Science Museum and Museum of Fine Arts.

Kagashima
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Akutami

While Akutami might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nagaragawa Onsen and Gifu Castle.

Akutami

Tsukasamachi

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tsukasamachi and surrounding area, you can visit Gifu City Museum of History and Mt. Kinka Ropeway.

Tsukasamachi

Honjocho

When in Honjocho, you can plan a visit to Gifu City Science Museum and Museum of Fine Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Honjocho

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gifu worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Gifu.
How do I spend a day in Gifu?
After you've visited major attractions like Nagaragawa Onsen and Gifu Castle, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Gifu.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gifu?
Nagaragawa Onsen is one of the top tourist attractions in Gifu and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Gifu?
Three days in Gifu is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Nagaragawa Onsen, Gifu Castle and Mt. Kinka Ropeway are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Nagoya.
Is Gifu a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Gifu. Several attractions, including Nagaragawa Onsen and Gifu Castle, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Gifu's neighborhoods, Honjocho is 3 miles away from downtown, while Tsukasamachi is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Gifu with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Gifu with kids.

What to do in Gifu for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Gifu for adults including Hayashihonten Sake Brewery and Nagaragawa Ukai Museum.
Are there free things to do in Gifu?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Gifu. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Kawara-machi Historic Street is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.