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Tonohetsuri, Shimogo-machi

2.9
#1 of 19 in Parks in Minamiaizu-gun
Geologic Formation · Landmark
Absorb picturesque views of time-eroded cliffs at Tonohetsuri. Traverse the ravine's elegantly designed footbridge, which affords views of the Okawa River and its verdant and rocky flanks. Walk along the river's edge on a unique pathway cut into the water-rounded cliffs, and enjoy the natural splendor of the gorge. Wear sturdy shoes with decent tread on this hike. Plan to see Tonohetsuri and other attractions that appeal to you using our Shimogo-machi online travel route builder.
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  • By Keizo
    The place is overrated and the part we can see is limited and not worth 42 minutes train ride from/to Aizuwakamatsu and also you have to think about waiting time due to very limited number of...  more »
  • By enhasa
    One of the lesser known national treasure but should not missed when in Aizu /Minamiaizu. Hetsuri means "cliff" in local dialect. The area is beautiful and riding the local train is fun. The super...  more »
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