Shiramine Village
In Japanese: 白峰（白山市）
A heavy-snow mountain village with storehouse-style homes of ochre walls and tall narrow windows, led by the old headman's Yamagishi house.
Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Nearby
- Heisenji Hakusan Shrine ≈ 35 min by car
- Hakusan Shirakawa-go White Road ≈ 40 min by car
- Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum ≈ 45 min by car
- Echizen Daibutsu (Seidaiji Temple) ≈ 45 min by car
- Kaga Higashitani Hamlets ≈ 50 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Kaga Hakusan Bus (Shiramine–Hakusan line) to Shiramine; about 90 min by car from Hakusan IC
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Shiramine Onsen public bath and a folk museum nearby
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info