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Kawaura Gorge

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Japanese name: 川浦渓谷

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WHAT TO DOKawaura Gorge

A gorge at Itadori in Seki, where blue water runs between cliffs.

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A gorge at Itadori in Seki, where blue water runs between cliffs.

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Kaore Gorge is a gorge in Itadori, Seki, Gifu Prefecture. It is a famous autumn leaves spot and is designated one of the 33 Hida-Mino Autumn Leaves Selections. It lies in the upper reaches of the Itadori River (Kawaura Valley), a tributary of the Nagara River, and is a gorge formed by sheer granite cliffs 40 to 50 m high. Its total length is about 7 km. Iwatsutsuji azaleas grow wild on the cliffs. Kawaura Dam A dam on the Nishigahora-dani River, a tributary further upstream. Gifu Travel Guide Kaore Gorge - Gifu Prefecture Tourism Federation

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