45m
Sight in Miyazaki
Takachiho Gorge
The Takachiho Gorge was formed by a branch of the Gokase river and is a popular scenic lookout. Boats can be rented and taken through the gorge.
Manai Falls
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- Takachiho-cho Mitai Oshioi
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- +81-982-73-1213
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About this sight
Located in Takachiho George, this waterfall has been designated as one of the Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls and known as a power spot. This location is often used for TV commercials. It is lit up until 10pm during summer time and creates a mysterious atmosphere.
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Takachiho Jinja Shrine
Takachiho Jinja Shrine is said to be about 1800 years old and is one of the most important Shinto shrines in the area.
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Takachiho Tourists Information Center
The Takachiho Tourist Information Center is located right across the street from the Takachiho Bus Center. They also offer car and bicycle rentals.
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Amanoiwato Jinja Shrine
Amano Iwato Jinja Shrine is one of the most important Shinto shrines of Japan, as it is connected to Amaterasu Omikami, the sun goddess and great mother of all
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Amaterasu Manju
Amaterasu, named after the sun goddess, is a popular manju spot that also sells other sweets and snacks, and is located between Amano Iwato Jinja Shrine and the
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Amano Yasugawara
Amano Yasugawara is the sight of a shrine that is said to have been the gathering place of many gods. It is easily accessed from Awano Iwato Jinja Shrine.
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Takachiho B&B Ukigumo
Located a 20-minute walk away from Takachiho Bus Centre, Takachiho B&B Ukigumo offers views of Takachiho Gorge. Free WiFi is offered and free private parking is
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Kokumin Syukusya Hotel Takachiho
Offering a spa centre and sauna, Kokumin Syukusya Hotel Takachiho is located in Takachiho. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is avai
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Hanare no yado Kamigakure
Opened in April 2014 after a thorough renovation, this ryokan features spacious guest rooms surrounded by tranquil mountains. It is a 7-minute walk to Takachiho
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Ryokan Shinsen
A 5-minute drive from the spectacular Takachiho Gorge, Ryokan Shinsen offers rooms with a Japanese-style decor and free Wi-Fi, some of which have open-air baths
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Imakuni Ryokan
Located just a 5-minute drive from famous Takachiho-kyo Gorge, Imakuni Ryokan offers Japanese-style accommodation surrounded by tranquil nature. It features a l
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Gokase Campsite Camping and Guesthouse
Offering a barbecue and a ski school, Gokase Campsite Camping and Guesthouse is situated in Gokase in the Miyazaki Region, 43 km from Kumamoto. Takachiho is 14
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