Takachiho Gorge

2019/2019

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Tokyo, Japan

At Takachiho Gorge, the lava flow from volcanic activity at Mt. Aso in the past spilled out along the Gokase River in a belt-like fashion and rapidly cooled, creating the column-shaped precipices we see today.

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Title: Takachiho Gorge
Date Created: 2019/2019
Original Source: GIAHS Takachihogo-Shiibayama Site
Photographer: Misa Nakagaki

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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