Overview
A gorge of water-carved rock, famous for dumplings delivered across it by basket and rope.
About this place
Genbikei (厳美渓) is a two kilometer long ravine on the Iwai River in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It has been designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty and a Natural Monument since 1927.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Highlights / collection：Strange rocks of the gorge, Flying dango Genre：Outdoor art and land art
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IwateContemporary ArtGenbikei
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