Trail Description

A cool forest gorge in the Aso highlands of Kumamoto, famous for its crystal-clear spring water. The riverside path follows a series of cascades and rapids beneath a canopy of ancient trees. It stays refreshingly cool even in summer and glows in autumn.

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Weather forecast - Kikuchi Gorge

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Kikuchi Gorge.

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21°C

Overcast Clouds

94% Humidity
2 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

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Today
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21°C
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Tomorrow
Overcast Clouds
22°C
light rain
Sunday
Light Rain
22°C
clear sky
Monday
Clear Sky
20°C
clear sky
Tuesday
Clear Sky
20°C

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