Come join us as we explore the magical Shirakawago Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 100 Gasshozukuri traditional farmhouses. This is one of the most beautiful places to visit during Japan's winter and especially during their annual light up event, which only happens on Sundays 6 times during the winter months.

For reservations, you'll need to book ahead of time and accommodations during the lightup event require going through a lottery process. Please visit the official website for more information: https://shirakawago.gr.jp/en/

Key Highlights:

* Witness the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawago from the observation deck both during day and during the light up event
* Explore the inside of a charming wooden farmhouses as we stayed overnight at one of the guest houses
* Discover the village adorned with delicate lights, creating a picturesque scene straight from a fairytale
* Enjoy the delicious street food from the stores that line the streets of the traditional village


Gear:
* GoPro Hero 8
* Sony a6400
* Tamron 1770 f/2.7
* Rode Wireless Go 2


Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:30 Getting there
1:28 Exploring the village
4:10 Inside a gassho zukuri house
6:49 Light up event
9:10 Morning in the village


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