Teriha-kyo Gorge
Teraha Kyo
A hidden gem in Gunma featuring 11 cascading waterfalls.Explore this spot
Teriha-kyo is a breathtaking gorge located in Minakami Town, Gunma Prefecture, where the raw beauty of nature is concentrated in one spectacular view.
What makes it special
About Teriha-kyo Gorge
- Scenic Drive Viewing: Since there are no walking paths, enjoy the waterfalls and autumn colors directly from your car window.
- Seasonal Colors: Experience the distinct beauty of fresh green in June and vibrant autumn foliage in October.
- Scenic Route: Follow the route along National Route 63 for the best views.
- Waterfall Sequence: Witness the continuous beauty of 11 different waterfalls along the 5km stretch.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
20°/17°
100%
Tue
8/4
24°/16°
73%
Wed
8/5
25°/17°
65%
Thu
8/6
27°/20°
67%
Fri
8/7
25°/19°
94%
Sat
8/8
23°/17°
92%
Sun
8/9
24°/17°
92%
Tips
Payment
No payment is required for the drive, but cash or cards are needed for nearby facilities.
English Support
English support is limited as there are no formal walking paths or signage.
Reservations
No reservation is required.
Clothing
No special clothing is needed as the sightseeing is done from a vehicle.
Photography
Photography from your car window is encouraged.
Accessibility
There are no walking paths, so wheelchair access is not available.
Etiquette
As there is no parking, please enjoy the scenery while driving through the area.