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Kōrankei

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88: 60: 352: 340: 292: 304: 95: 67: 280: 328: 316: 43: 212: 223:, is said to have planted maple and cedar trees in Asuke, on the approach from Yodogawa to Kasuji. Many maples have, since then, been planted by residents. It is said that 11 different types of maple trees have been planted at Korankei. A walking path has been built around the North side of the river valley. The Taigetsukyo bridge ( 242:
The maple trees of Kōrankei change colors in autumn, and are normally in full bloom from mid-November to late-November. The Momiji Festival is held every November, with multiple ceremonies and parades. Shaping the river valley is the 254-meter tall Iimori-yama Mountain, with a 15-minute climb to the
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in the center of Asuke (for about 10 kilometers, according to Tokai TV program "Style Plus"). In March 2008, the Asuke Bypass started to be partially used to remedy traffic problems that started in 2007, so that cars would be able to bypass the center of Kōrankei to get to their destinations.
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about the naming, the answer given was "From Iimori-yama hill comes a balmy breeze, going over the Tomoegawa, and through Seifu on the approach to Kozaku-ji. It brings a fragrant climax, called 'Korankei'."
87: 622: 131: 612: 59: 607: 417: 196: 28: 351: 510: 231:) was named the symbol of the river in 1953. After three changes, the bridge was finally settled on as a symbol in 2007. 539: 602: 256: 303: 291: 279: 339: 261: 617: 235: 200: 488: 379: 327: 220: 315: 409: 244: 224: 168: 265: 192: 32: 464:"Korankei Valley Autumn Leaves | Aichi Attractions | Travel Japan | JNTO" 195:. Kōrankei has over 4000 maple trees said to have been planted in 1634. It sits next to 439: 596: 118: 184: 180: 188: 410:"Korankei Gorge | Japan Highlights Travel, for sightseeing around Tokaido" 506: 199:, and is a popular tourist destination, famous for its autumn foliage and its 176: 531: 146: 133: 581: 440:"Korankei Gorge | JAPAN MOUNTAINS Story | Welcome to the SHORYUDO" 42: 463: 573: 211: 247:(Japan phase) venturers in their visit to the town on May 15, 1987. 210: 264:. Visitors from Kanto and Kansai can go via Route 153 from the 260:
Kōrankei is about a 65-minute drive via Meitetsu Bus from
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In 1930, when the priest and hamlet mayor were asked by
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IUCN category
natural monument or feature

Map showing the location of Kōrankei Gorge
Map showing the location of Kōrankei Gorge
Toyota, Aichi
35°07′54.63″N 137°18′48.13″E / 35.1318417°N 137.3133694°E / 35.1318417; 137.3133694
Japanese
Yodo River
Yahagi River
Asuke Town
Toyota City
Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Kōgen Quasi-National Park
Erythronium japonicum

Kōjakuji Temple
Japanese
Osaka Mainichi Shimbun
Operation Raleigh
National Route 153
Higashi-Okazaki Station
Tomei Expressway
Autumn Leaves in Kōrankei Gorge
Autumn leaves of Korankei
Autumn leaves of Korankei
Sanshu Asuke Yashiki
Kōjakuji Temple grounds
Kōjakuji Temple
Koranashi Bridge

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