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Iya Valley

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4.4 (47 reviews)

Iya Valley, Miyoshi, Tokushima, Japan

Highlights from Reviews

• Stunning natural beauty

Visitors consistently praise the amazing views, spectacular greenery, and overall gorgeous, indescribable landscapes.

• Peaceful atmosphere

The clean, refreshing air, calming sounds of nature, and uncrowded environment offer a healing escape from the modern world.

• Unique experience

Many consider it one of the best places they've visited, a must-go destination offering sights not found elsewhere.

• Distinct natural features

The area boasts transparent rivers, hidden waterfalls, numerous springs, and thrilling vine bridges.

• Worthwhile journey

Despite the challenges of getting there, visitors agree the destination is spectacular and well worth the effort.

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