Mizunami is a city located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its rich history and beautiful natural surroundings, including the Kiso River. The city has a population of approximately 40,000 residents and is part of the Chūbu region, which is famous for its mountainous landscapes. The area is also recognized for its limestone caves, particularly the Mizunami Caves, which attract tourists and researchers alike. Mizunami has a strong local economy, with industries such as agriculture and manufacturing playing significant roles. The city celebrates various cultural events throughout the year, showcasing its heritage and community spirit.