Takachiho Gorge in Autumn: A Mythical Valley of Waterfalls and Fall Colors

takachiho gorge in autumn a mythical valley of waterfalls and fall colors

Hidden deep within the mountains of Miyazaki Prefecture, Takachiho Gorge is one of Japan’s most dramatic natural landscapes. Known for its towering basalt cliffs, emerald-green river, and cascading waterfalls, the gorge becomes even more magical during the autumn season. From mid-November to late November, the …