Gero Onsen Gassho Village

Overview

Gero Onsen Gassho Village is a facility showcasing Gassho-style farmhouses relocated from Shirakawa-go. Shirakawa-go is a world heritage village located in Shirakawa Village, Gifu Prefecture. Gassho-style architecture is characterized by its steeply pitched roofs, a traditional building style developed for life in snowy regions. At Gero Onsen Gassho Village, you can see and touch these Gassho-style farmhouses, relocated from Shirakawa-go. There are also exhibits recreating the lives of the past, offering a glimpse into their daily life. With a long slide and restaurants, it's a tourist spot enjoyable for people of all ages. Gero Onsen Gassho Village is a recommended spot to enjoy the atmosphere of Shirakawa-go without having to travel all the way there. Be sure to visit it along with Gero Onsen.