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Takachiho Gorge (高千穂峡)

Volcanic gorge in Miyazaki with a 17m waterfall you can row beneath. Featured in Japanese mythology — where the gods descended to earth.

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Overview

Takachiho Gorge (高千穂峡) — Volcanic gorge in Miyazaki with a 17m waterfall you can row beneath. Featured in Japanese mythology — where the gods descended to earth.

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Pros & cons

What we like

  • Popular hidden gem places choice among locals
  • Authentic Japanese experience

Could be better

  • May have limited English

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