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View Gallery- Gero-eki (railroad station), 310m
3 minutes by taxi from JR Akamizu Station. 8 minutes by taxi from JR Tateno Station.. 40 minutes drive from Kumamoto Interchange on Kyushu Expressway via Route 57. 40 minutes drive from Mashiki-Kumamoto Airport IC via Pref. Route 36 towards Ozu and via Route 57.
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.