Reopening of World Heritage farmhouses

Reopening of World Heritage farmhouses

Photo taken June 1, 2020, shows "gassho-zukuri" thatched farmhouses in the hamlet of Shirakawa-go in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. The World Heritage site reopened the same day after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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