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Doro-kyoGorge and Jet Boat (4)

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area

HigashiKishu

category

Nature and Scenery

season

Winter (December to February) Autumn (September to November) Summer (June to August) Spring (March to May)

Shooting location

KumanoCity

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It takes 30 minutes by jet boat from Ogawaguchi, Kiwa-cho to reach Torokyo Gorge. The flow of Kitayamagawa River becomes a deep pool, and the Doro-kyoGorge continue, and in May, azaleas bloom in abundance, clinging to the cliffs. It was designated as part of Yoshino-Kumano National Park on March 24, 1928. It is also a national natural monument under the name "Toro Haccho."

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