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Agatsuma Gorge

Gunma · · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 吾妻渓谷

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WHAT TO DOAgatsuma Gorge

A gorge cut by the Agatsuma River, with sheer rock walls and a walking path laid out.

WHEREGunma

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A gorge cut by the Agatsuma River, with sheer rock walls and a walking path laid out.

About this place

Agatsuma Gorge (吾妻渓谷, Agatsuma Keikoku) is a two to three kilometer long ravine on the upper and middle reaches of the Agatsuma River in the towns of Highashiagatsuma and Naganohara, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It has been designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty since 1935. It is featured on the "ya" card in Jomo Karuta.

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