Tenryū-kyō
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LocationIida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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| Location | Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°26′29″N 137°49′7″E / 35.44139°N 137.81861°E |
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.
