Explore Takachiho Gorge's waterfalls and cliffs
Fukuoka, Japan • INR 2384 - INR 3040 approx.• 
Must Do
Must DoRecommended for Guided tour
Best months to visit
Apr, Jul, Aug
9°C – 20°C, mild and pleasant, with cherry blossoms and lush new leaves, high crowds, peak season
9°C – 20°C, mild and pleasant, with cherry blossoms and lush new leaves, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Paved paths exist but stairways and slopes limit accessibility.
Paved paths exist but stairways and slopes limit accessibility.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey boat rentals, but the views are worth it.
Pricey boat rentals, but the views are worth it.
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Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene boat rides and the beautiful scenery. Highly recommended!
Breathtaking Beauty
The gorge's natural beauty is perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.
Picturesque Views
Visitors felt the views were stunning, creating perfect photo opportunities for couples.
Boat Booking
Couples found it difficult to book boat rentals due to high demand. Plan ahead!
Crowded Trails
Many couples felt the trails were too crowded, especially during peak seasons.
Limited Access
Some couples noted the lack of full accessibility for strollers or mobility issues.
How to book
Recommended to pre-book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
2-12°C
Early winter brings cool to cold temperatures and mostly dry, clear days.
Early winter brings cool to cold temperatures and mostly dry, clear days.
Open
Shorter daylight hours; boats may be fewer due to cold. Paths not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.
Shorter daylight hours; boats may be fewer due to cold. Paths not accessible for wheelchairs or strollers.
Recommended
December is tranquil and uncrowded, with crisp weather and good visibility, but amenities and boat rentals may be reduced.
December is tranquil and uncrowded, with crisp weather and good visibility, but amenities and boat rentals may be reduced.
January
LOW
2-10°C
January is cold and can be damp, with occasional rain. The foliage is sparse and river mist is common in the mornings.
January is cold and can be damp, with occasional rain. The foliage is sparse and river mist is common in the mornings.
Open
Boat rentals may be suspended during heavy rain or after severe weather; walking paths can be slippery.
Boat rentals may be suspended during heavy rain or after severe weather; walking paths can be slippery.
Not recommended
Winter at Takachiho Gorge is tranquil but chilly, with lower visitation and reduced greenery. Some services may be limited.
Winter at Takachiho Gorge is tranquil but chilly, with lower visitation and reduced greenery. Some services may be limited.
February
LOW
2-11°C
Still cold with slightly rising temperatures. Occasional rain and morning fog, sparse vegetation.
Still cold with slightly rising temperatures. Occasional rain and morning fog, sparse vegetation.
Open
Boat rentals subject to weather conditions; hiking paths may be wet or icy.
Boat rentals subject to weather conditions; hiking paths may be wet or icy.
Not recommended
February remains off-peak, with winter scenery and peaceful atmosphere, but limited services and colder weather.
February remains off-peak, with winter scenery and peaceful atmosphere, but limited services and colder weather.
March
MEDIUM
5-15°C
Cool with warming trends; early spring blossoms may appear by late March. Occasional rain showers.
Cool with warming trends; early spring blossoms may appear by late March. Occasional rain showers.
Open
Full access generally available; boats may be limited during rain.
Full access generally available; boats may be limited during rain.
Recommended
March marks the transition to spring, with milder weather and growing crowds. Most facilities operate regular hours.
March marks the transition to spring, with milder weather and growing crowds. Most facilities operate regular hours.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Boat
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required