Gifu is a prefecture carved from silence and stone.Between its steep valleys and cool cedar forests, every road feels alive with rhythm.Here , driving isn’t rebellion—it’s craftsmanship.From the twisting ridges of Gujo Hachiman  to the precision playground of YZ Circuit Mizunami ,Gifu’s car culture lives in the balance between patience and flow. The Heart of the Mountains Start your drive from Gifu City  or Mino , and head north toward Gujo Hachiman .The roads tighten, curlin