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Matthew Haswell | profile | all galleries >> Japan 日本 >> Chūbu 中部 >> Kōrankei 香嵐渓 tree view | thumbnails | slideshow | map

Nagoya 名古屋 | Chita Peninsula 知多半島 | Okazaki 岡崎 | Kōrankei 香嵐渓 | Inuyama 犬山 | Little World リトルワールド | Gifu 岐阜 | Takayama 高山 | Hida-Furukawa 飛騨古川 | Gokayama and Shirakawa-gō 五箇山と白川郷 | Magome and Tsumago 馬篭と妻籠 | Narai and Kiso-Fukushima 奈良井と木曽福島 | Matsumoto 松本 | Hotaka 穂高 | Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route 立山黒部アルペンルート | Kanazawa 金沢 | Obama 小浜 | Kakegawa, Hamamatsu & Toyohashi 掛川、浜松、豊橋 | Shizuoka and Mt. Fuji 静岡と富士山 | Kōfu 甲府 | Niigata and Shibata 新潟と新発田 | Fukui, Maruoka & Ōno 福井、丸岡、大野 | Meiji-Mura Museum 明治村

Kōrankei 香嵐渓

A long river gorge on the edge of Asuke village (足助町 - now incorporated into Toyota city), celebrated as the site of what is arguably Aichi Prefecture's best display of autumn foliage.
Red maple leaves at the start of the gorge
Red maple leaves at the start of the gorge		 Benches beneath the Japanese maples
Benches beneath the Japanese maples		 Modern pedestrian bridge over the river
Modern pedestrian bridge over the river		 The end of the gorge
The end of the gorge
Path through the trees
Path through the trees		 Japanese maple leaves detail
Japanese maple leaves detail		 Taking in the foliage
Taking in the foliage		 Japanese maple and the river
Japanese maple and the river
Trees beneath the main path
Trees beneath the main path		 Varied autumn colors
Varied autumn colors		 Picnicking beside the canalized river
Picnicking beside the canalized river		 Contemplating the rocks
Contemplating the rocks
Japanese maple on the edge of the river
Japanese maple on the edge of the river		 Pedestrian suspension bridge
Pedestrian suspension bridge		 Overhanging branch
Overhanging branch		 Array of riverside maples
Array of riverside maples
Teahouse beneath red maples
Teahouse beneath red maples		 Yellow maple leaves detail
Yellow maple leaves detail		 Kōjaku-ji
Kōjaku-ji		 Old tree on the temple approach
Old tree on the temple approach
Monkey show near the gorge
Monkey show near the gorge		 Monkey monk
Monkey monk		 Oba-san monkey
Oba-san monkey		 Leaping through the hoops
Leaping through the hoops
View up from the river
View up from the river		 Looking down the gorge
Looking down the gorge		 Restaurant overlooking the river
Restaurant overlooking the river		 Daytrippers out on the rocks
Daytrippers out on the rocks
Stream of tourists beneath the maples
Stream of tourists beneath the maples		 Kōrankei gorge
Kōrankei gorge		 View of the bridge from the forest above
View of the bridge from the forest above		 Overlapping foliage
Overlapping foliage
Trees on the slope
Trees on the slope		 Leaf-covered stone steps
Leaf-covered stone steps		 Food stall in the tourist center
Food stall in the tourist center		 Amidst the trees
Amidst the trees

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