The peculiar colony called a style featuring a steep rafter roof
remains in Shirakawa-mura, Gifu, Kamitaira-mura of the adjoining Toyama Gokayama
district, and Taira-mura. For the first time in [ which employed the wisdom of
the traditional life efficiently / a life ] is told soon.
About a style featuring a steep rafter roof
Residents pull together.
It observes by world heritage.
The roof is called from the type (the palms were joined together) with which
both hands were united. There are about 60 thatch roofs so that snow may not lie
in a heavy snowfall area leading [ Japanese ]. Sericulture etc. has been
performed on the second large floor.
It is living, while people a substitute of a roof and local [, such as
an emergency drill ] still cooperate mutually.
People actually live every area. By having registered with world heritage,
tourists have increased in number suddenly. In addition to decrease in
population and aging, a new problem is also cropping up.
