
Agatsuma Gorge
Azuma Keikoku
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Agatsuma-kyo, a nationally designated scenic spot.Explore this spot

Agatsuma Gorge is a breathtaking natural landscape stretching approximately 2.5 km along the Agatsuma River, spanning from Agatsuma Town to Nagaohara Town in Gunma Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Agatsuma Gorge
- Enjoy seasonal colors by hiking the well-maintained paths to see the changing foliage.
- Watch for specific blooms: Look out for the Mitsuba Tsutsuji in late April and the vibrant autumn leaves in early November.
- Visit the Lookout: Take the 60-minute hike to the 'Shohorai' viewpoint for an incredible panoramic view.
- Plan a full trip: Combine your visit with a stay at nearby hot spring resorts or a stop at Michi-no-Eki Agatsuma-kyo for a complete experience of nature and relaxation.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
22°/20°
100%
Tue
8/4
27°/18°
94%
Wed
8/5
26°/19°
59%
Thu
8/6
29°/22°
67%
Fri
8/7
30°/23°
90%
Sat
8/8
30°/21°
80%
Sun
8/9
27°/19°
81%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for nearby facilities or parking if applicable)
Language
English support for signage is limited
Reservations
No reservation required for hiking trails
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and practical clothing
Photography
Generally allowed (please respect nature conservation rules)
Accessibility
Some parts of the walking paths have uneven steps/inclines
Etiquette
Please take all trash home and do not pick any plants