Tanouchi, Nishiiyayamamura, Miyoshi, Tokushima Prefecture (Iya Kaido)
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
The Hinoji Valley is a scenic spot in Iya, Tokushima Prefecture, where the Iya River meanders in the shape of the Japanese character "no". Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the valley from a roadside viewpoint. The best way to access the valley is by car, though the roads can be narrow and winding. Alternatively, the Shikoku Kotsu bus stops nearby. The viewpoint offers a stunning display of nature's artistry, especially during the autumn foliage season. Be aware that parking is limited, and caution is advised when stopping along the road.