Tenryū-kyō

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Tenryū-kyō
Nagano tenryukyo.jpg
typical panorama at Tenryū-kyō
LocationIida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°26′29″N 137°49′7″E / 35.44139°N 137.81861°E / 35.44139; 137.81861Coordinates: 35°26′29″N 137°49′7″E / 35.44139°N 137.81861°E / 35.44139; 137.81861

Tenryū Gorge (天竜峡, Tenryū-kyō) is a nationally-designated nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.[1] It is located within the Tenryū-Okumikawa Quasi-National Park. In 1927 it was selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan.[2]

The Tenryū Gorge is a popular sightseeing spot, noted for its ease of access, hot spring resorts, rafting trips on the river and its rugged, rocky scenery.

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  1. ^ "名勝 天龍峡(天竜峡)". Iida City. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  2. ^ "日本八景(昭和2年)の選定内容" (PDF). Ministry of the Environment. Retrieved 10 February 2012.

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