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Magome

Magome, Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture 508-0502, Japan
Ranked #2 of 15 attractions in Nakatsugawa
4.0 of 5 stars 21 Reviews
Type: Historic Walking Areas, Historic Sites
Traveller Description: Magome is a charming village in the Kiso Valley of Gifu Prefecture.  Like its neighboring village Tsumago, it has been carefully restored to look... more »
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California
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40 reviews 40 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

We went to Magome and spent the night before taking the trail to Tsumago. Because Magome is mostly a day trip for people at night we had the village to ourselves. It was very quiet and peaceful. You feel like you stepped back in time to the Samuri era. Coming from Tokyo it was a great contrast. The views as... More

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23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2012
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Beautiful village, a great base for hiking the Nakasendo Walking Trail to Tsumago, and a quieter place to stay. There is a bus back to Magome for one-way hiking. Each direction is up-and-down, as their is a mountain pass between the villages. Be sure to pick up a trail guide (in English) at the information office next to the bus... More

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54 helpful votes 54 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 December 2011
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Magome is situated at the southern most part of the eleven post towns of the Kiso district and has a sunny, open hillside location with pleasant views to the distant mountains and Nakatsugawa city on the plain in the far distance. Two miles further south of the town is a one kilometre section of the old stone pavement which is... More

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83 helpful votes 83 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 December 2011
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35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 November 2011
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32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 November 2011
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46 helpful votes 46 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 September 2011
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 September 2011
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 September 2011
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Funabashi, Japan
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 August 2011
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