This station is super beautiful and really has that small-town Japan feel. The wooden style feels so warm, and the moment you walk in, it’s just soothing.
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Hida-Furukawa Station
A historic wooden station building that serves as the gateway to Hida-Furukawa, the town of white walls.
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A station on the JR Takayama Main Line in Hida City, Gifu Prefecture. Opened in 1934, the wooden station building features white walls and a tiled roof that blend in with Furukawa’s townscape. The tourist information center next to the station building distributes brochures and more, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the town on foot.
About a 5-minute walk from the station, you’ll find the carp-filled Setogawa Canal and the Shirakabe Dozogai district, where you can stroll while enjoying the traditional charm of Hida. The area around the station also offers restaurants and accommodations, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.
The station is also known as a model for the setting of the movie <i>Your Name.</i>, and scenes that appeared in the film, such as the platform and pedestrian overpass, have become popular spots for fans.
Highlights
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A wooden station building opened in 1934, featuring white walls and a tiled roof.
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A tourist information center is located inside the station.
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Access to the Setogawa Canal and Shirakabe Dozogai district is a 5-minute walk from the station.
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Popular as a model for the setting of the movie <i>Your Name.</i>
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Convenient as a base for visiting Takayama and Shirakawa-go via the Takayama Main Line.
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A convenient starting point for trips toward Takayama and Shirakawa-go
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Also known as a model for the setting of the movie <i>Your Name.</i>
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A wooden station building opened in 1934 that blends in with the townscape
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Are there coin lockers?
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There are no coin lockers inside Hida-Furukawa Station.
※Coin lockers are available at the Hida City Tourist Information Center next to the station. Please contact the Hida City Tourist Information Center for details.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 飛騨古川駅
- Postal Code
- 509-4225
- Address
- 8 Kanamori-cho, Furukawa-cho, Hida City, Gifu
- Closed on
- Open daily
- Access
- JR Takayama Main Line, Hida-Furukawa Station
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