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Nestled in the Japanese Alps, Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses. These unique houses have steep thatched roofs that resemble praying hands, and they are designed to withstand the heavy snowfall of the region. Japanese Alps, Japanese Traditional Village, Japanese Fortress, Japanese Mountain Village, Japanese Mountain Temple, Hakone Shrine, Shirakawa Go, Thatched Roof, Unique Houses

Nestled in the Japanese Alps, Shirakawa-go is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses. These unique houses have steep thatched roofs that resemble praying hands, and they are designed to withstand the heavy snowfall of the region.

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