Gifu
Known for its traditional villages, cormorant fishing, and beautiful mountain landscapes.
Capital City
Gifu City
Population
2.0 million
Climate
Humid subtropical in south, continental in mountains
Access
JR Tokaido Line, close to Nagoya
Why Live in Gifu?
UNESCO World Heritage villages
Traditional Japanese architecture
Famous hot springs
Beautiful mountain scenery
Rich cultural traditions
Top Attractions
Shirakawa-go
Takayama
Gero Onsen
Cormorant Fishing
Local Specialties
Available Akiya Properties in Gifu
Discover 780 carefully selected properties ready for your new life in Japan.

Townhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful modern property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Modern Home in Gifu City
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Farmhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful modern property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful traditional property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Modern Home in Gifu City
Beautiful townhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Farmhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful traditional property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Farmhouse Home in Gifu City
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Gifu City
Beautiful modern property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Gifu City
Beautiful townhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.
Living Guide for Gifu
Everything you need to know about daily life, costs, and amenities in Gifu.
Monthly Living Costs
Cost of Living Index: 89% of Tokyo average
Local Amenities
Cultural Tips for Living in Gifu
Local Festivals
Participate in traditional festivals throughout the year to connect with the community.
Local Cuisine
Try regional specialties and visit local markets to experience authentic flavors.
Community
Join local groups and activities to build relationships with your neighbors.
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