Yamano Gorge

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Yamano Gorge, located in Yamano-cho in northern Fukuyama City, is a beautiful canyon created by the erosion of the Oda River, featuring dynamic rock walls and clear streams. Designated as a Prefectural Natural Park, its scenery with beautiful waterfalls like "Yodan-no-taki" and "Ryuzu-no-taki," as well as the rugged beauty of "Enmeikyo" (Monkey Crying Gorge), overwhelms visitors. Fresh greenery in spring and vibrant autumn foliage paint the entire mountain like a painting. With campsites and promenades well-maintained, it's ideal for hiking and playing in the river. It is a hidden "inner parlor" of Fukuyama where you can feel the beauty of the Japanese seasons firsthand while completely forgetting city bustle amidst the chirping of birds and the murmuring of the river.

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Yamano Gorge

Address: Yamano Town, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Website: https://www.fukuyama-kanko.com/
Operator: Fukuyama Convention & Visitors Bureau

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