Tenryū-kyō
天竜峡
A scenic river gorge in Nagano featuring unique rock formations, hot springs, and traditional boat tours through a national park.
What it is
- A river gorge in Iida designated as a national Place of Scenic Beauty.
- Part of the Tenryū-Oku-Mikawa Quasi-National Park founded in the nineteenth century.
- A hot spring resort area known as Tenryū-kyō Onsen.
- A site undergoing restoration to recover its landscape from a century ago.
What to see
- Ten unique rock formations selected by a calligrapher in 1882.
- The Tenryū-kyō Bridge featuring a pedestrian walkway called Sorasanpo Tenryū-kyō.
- Traditional boat tours operating between Tenryū-kyō Onsen Port and Karakasa Port.
- Scenic views of the Tenryū River from the gorge cliffs.
Getting there
- A five-minute walk from JR Tenryūkyō Station.
- Accessible via the Tenryūkyō Interchange on the highway.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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