'Jikabuki': Local Kabuki in Gifu Prefecture
At Aioiza, a small museum and playhouse in Gifu, you can get right behind the scenes with 'jikabuki'—and even try on the makeup and costumes for yourself!
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Four Outstanding Outdoor Onsen Across Japan
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Gifu Festival Celebrates 700 Years of Swords
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