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Gifu, a city nestled in the mountains of Japan, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. The city's unique vibe is deeply rooted in its rich cultural heritage, particularly its long history of traditional craftsmanship, such as sword-making and woodblock printing. One of the standout attractions is the majestic Nagara River, where visitors can witness the traditional art of cormorant fishing, a practice dating back to the 8th century. The best time to visit Gifu is during the autumn months, when the surrounding mountains are painted with vibrant hues of orange and red, making it a photographer's paradise. For first-timers, a practical tip is to try the local specialty, Hida beef, at one of the many restaurants in the city, known for its rich flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture.
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