Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture
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Cost per person
Free
The Iwai River originates from Mount Kurikoma and merges with the Kitakami River near Ichinoseki City. This 50km river is known for its scenic beauty, including the Genbikei Gorge, a nationally designated natural monument. Located in Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture, it's easily accessible, just a 5-minute drive from Ichinoseki Station. Visitors can enjoy riverside walks and views of the surrounding landscape. The river offers a tranquil escape and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. The best time to visit is during the day to fully appreciate the scenery.