Shirakawa-go
Charming mountain town with gassho-zukuri
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Location name:                 Shirakawa-go

Photography genre:         Landscape, travel

Season:                               Best in winter

Best time to shoot:          Sunrise, sunset, dusk, dawn

Lens suggestion:               Ultra wide (16-35mm), midrange (24-105mm) 

Tripod:                                 Allowed

Accessibility:                      Paid parking nearby

Restrictions:                       Free to access

Timings:                              Open 24 hours (parking is not open for 24 hours)

Fitness level:                      Normal fitness

Safety consideration:      Generally safe

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