Gifu Shi

Gifu is a city located in the south-central portion of , Japan, and serves as the prefectural capital. The city has played an important strategic role in Japan's history because of its location in the middle of the country.
  • …has about 414,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)

Places of Interest

Discover Gifu Castle and Nagaragawa Stadium.
is a Japanese castle located in the city of Gifu, , .
Stadium
Gifu is a multi-purpose stadium at the in Gifu, .
, also known as Kinkazan, is located in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ginan.
is a town located in , , Japan.
7 km south of Gifu Shi
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Latitude
35.4483° or 35° 26′ 54″ north
Longitude
136.7647° or 136° 45′ 53″ east
Open location code
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Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gifu Shi” goes by many names.
ぎふしJapanese
ギフシJapanese
岐阜Japanese
岐阜市Japanese

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Gifu: Highlights

Learn more about Gifu and Takayama.