Takachiho Gorge on Kyushu, Japan

Takachiho Gorge on Kyushu, Japan

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Takachiho Gorge on Kyushu, Japan

The subtropical climate of Miyazaki Prefecture on Kyushu Island just adds to the exotic, unexpected beauty of the gorge in the center of Takachiho. A path for visitors winds down through the ravine, providing plenty of opportunities to view the many waterfalls cascading down the stone walls of the gorge.

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