A monk named Enku is believed to have sculpted some 120,000 in Gifu Prefecture, which are beloved to this day. We discover the stunning nature and culture of this area by following in the monk ...

A section covering the base of a mountain, atop which Gifu Castle sits, is faithfully recreated to feature Oda Nobunaga’s mansion, a garden with a waterfall, stone walls and other details.

‘Gifu offers a traditional Japanese escape off ... scissors, nail clippers and garden shears. According to the workshop, Seki ...