Shirakawa-go’s
souvenir shop, Kataribe.
Shirakawa-go Souvenir Shop Kataribe is the place to find memories to add to your special time in the World Heritage Site of Shirakawa-go.
We have a variety of items that will please fans of “Higurashi no Naku Koro ni” (When they Cry), which is set in Shirakawa-go, as well as local sundries and delicious takeout food.
We hope that your time spent in Shirakawa-go will be unforgettable.
Items
“Higurashi no Naku Koro ni” goods
Shirakawa-go is also famous as the model for the village of Hinamizawa in “Higurashi no Naku Koro ni”. Our store offers a wide variety of goods for fans to enjoy!
Don’t miss the limited items with character designs and special items only available here. We have a wide range of items from practical items such as key chains and clear files to figures that are perfect for collecting.
We would also be happy if you could enjoy this place as a place where fans can enjoy talking with each other. Why not immerse yourself in the world of Higurashi along with the scenery of Shirakawa-go?
We are sure that “Higurashi” lovers will be very satisfied! Please stop by.
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Shirakawa-go’s Finest Takeout
If you feel like taking a break during your stroll, try our take-out food.
The taste is even better when you savor it with the scenery of Shirakawa-go.
We especially recommend the soft-serve ice cream, which boasts a rich flavor! The sweetness and coolness of the ice cream is exquisite and will relieve your tired body during sightseeing. Seasonal flavors are also available, so you can enjoy it no matter how many times you come!
Store information・Access
Shirakawa-go Kataribe
- Address
- 452 Ogimachi, Shirakawa-mura, Ono-gun, Gifu, 501-5627, Japan
- TEL
- 05769-6-1388
- FAX
- 05769-6-1395
- Business Hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (May vary by season)
- Regular Holiday
- Closed on Wednesdays
- Parking
- Not available
For Visitors Arriving by Car
Please note that we do not have a parking lot. We recommend using the Seseragi Parking Lot, located a 5-minute walk from our shop. It’s just across the Deai Bridge.
Access from Seseragi Parking Lot
For Visitors Arriving by Bus
It is a 9-minute walk from the Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal.
Our shop is located on the way toward the Deai Bridge.
Group Accommodation: Minshuku Koemon
“Minshuku Koemon” in Shirakawa-go is a traditional Gassho-style house built in the late Edo period, offering a unique accommodation experience. This luxurious space, limited to only two groups per day, allows you to enjoy the tranquility of rural life while feeling the history of the area. Inside the approximately 200-year-old charming building, you can savor Hida’s local cuisine, featuring abundant local flavors, creating unforgettable memories. Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the special experience unique to Shirakawa-go in a Gassho-style house.