Shirakawa
白川村 | |
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City | |
  Shirakawa Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 36°16′N 136°54′E / 36.267°N 136.900°E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Chūbū |
| Prefecture | Gifu Prefecture |
| District | Ōno District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 356.55 km2 (137.66 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,956 |
| • Density | 5.46/km2 (14.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| City hall address | 517 Hatogaya, Shirakawa-mura, Gifu-ken 501-5692 |
| Website | Village of Shirakawa |
| Symbols | |
| Flower | Rhododendron |
| Tree | Beech |
Shirakawa (白川村, Shirakawa-mura) is a village located in the northwest part of Gifu prefecture, in Ōno District, Gifu. It is bordered by Toyama prefecture to the north, and Ishikawa prefecture to the west.