Iwamura ー
岩村
Mountain castle and Hina Festival：
It is a small town of Gifu Prefecture in the center of Honshu.
It is the town where the cityscape of the Edo period, village scenery, the castle on the mountain, the traditional farmhouses of white wall and roof tiles, storehouses in the Iwamura basin are still kept unchanged for the tourists to enjoy. Because Japanese original scenery opens, a village walking is in the spotlight recently. The tourist information center in the center of the town.
Access and Getting Around
The use of public transport is not so good, while that of private railway is possible. Because it is a snug town, going around by bicycle is recommended. You can rent a bicycle at Iwamura Station. It is possible to go around Tsumago and Magomein case of staying a night.
By train
1 hour from Nagoya Station to Ena Station by the JR Chuo-saisen Line with 1 train per hour, then to Iwamura Station by the Akechi Line for 10 minutes with 1 train per 1 to 2 hours.
By car
1 hour 10 minutes from Nagoya Station.
Bound for Magome:
By train
1 hour from Ena Station to Nakatsugawa Station by the JR Chuo-saisen Line with 1 train per 30 minutes.
By car
50 minutes from Iwanuma Station to Magome.
Features
-Historic Sites
It is the highest castle among the Japanese mountainous castles of 717m above sea level.It is really rare that one family possessed such a castle for 700 years since the Middle Ageswhich was built as a firm mountainous castle by using the steep topographyof pitch difference 180 meters skillfully.Only a stone wall is left, but the structure of the stone wall is really wonderful.Because there is muc...
-Historic Sites
The figure of a castle town built 700 years ago is in a small town among mountains.After a few blocks of streets, through the scenery of Japanese country, you can find Japanese true figure.The dolls for girls are displayed in the downtown during March in particular, and they are very beautiful.Don’t you want to visit here to look for the Very Japanese?...
Accommodation around Iwamura
