Gifu Prefecture

Map of Gifu Prefecture

030 km (19 mi)60 km (37 mi)90 km (56 mi)120 km (75 mi)
Height
-6 m (-20 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), Max altitude 2893 m (9490 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Winter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Gifu Prefecture
−100 m300 m1 000 m1 500 m2 000 m2 500 m3 000 monez.com2 893 mMount Ontake−6 mWest123.4 kmEast
Height from south to north in Gifu Prefecture
−100 m300 m1 000 m1 500 m2 000 m2 500 m3 000 monez.com1232 893 mMount Ontake−6 mSouth145.5 kmNorth
1Miboroko722 m2Kanayamako405 m3Shimokotori688 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Gifu

Population: 1,975,397 (Wikidata, 2020)

Area: 10,621 km² / 4,101 sq mi

Created: 1872

Subdivisions: 30

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: Hotaka Mountains (3 190 m)

Lowest point: −6 m

Borders

Technical Information

Time Zone: UTC+09:00

Official website: pref.gifu.lg.jp

Where is Gifu Prefecture located in Japan?