Shimadani, Hachiman-cho, Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Igawa Lane in Gujo Hachiman is a charming, narrow path running alongside the pristine Shimotani irrigation canal, dating back to the Edo period. Located near the Gujo Hachiman Old Government Memorial Hall, this picturesque spot offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Japanese life. Stroll along the 119-meter path and admire the vibrant koi swimming in the clear waters. You can even purchase fish food for a small fee and enjoy feeding them. The lane also features a traditional washing area and serves as a vital water source for fire prevention. A visit to Igawa Lane provides a tranquil escape and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of Gujo Hachiman.