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Hida-Furukawa (Your Name)

Village Half day difficulty: Easy with kids: yes

A quiet town among the mountains, with clear-water canals where colorful carp swim and dark wooden houses lined up along the river. You explore it on foot, unhurried, among little bridges and artisans' workshops.

The pop wink

The station and library of this town appear in Your Name (Kimi no Na wa). Fans of the film come to recognize the very corners drawn on screen.

With kids

Look for the colorful carp in the canals beside the houses
Recognize the train station just as it appears in the film
Sit on the very steps of the library from the anime
Compare the real corners with the drawn scenes

Accessibility: All ages; a small, peaceful town, ideal for walking

With family

Stroll among the wooden houses and traditional workshops
Take the scenic mountain train to get here
Try Hida beef, famous across the region
Talk about how a film can put a little town on the map

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