Todoroki Valley

If you want to enjoy photography, "Golf Bridge" is a popular spot where many people stop and take pictures in Todoroki Gorge. The bridge, painted in vermilion, offers a contrast with the fresh greenery in summer and the vivid autumn leaves of Todoroki Gorge. By the way, the name "Golf Bridge" comes from the fact that it used to be a bridge leading to a golf course. If you want to make memories when visiting Todoroki Gorge, be sure to take commemorative photos with this bridge as your background.

Todoroki Valley is visited by many tourists in the autumn when the foliage is beautiful. The sight of the entire valley colored in vivid red is breathtaking. In addition, the "Todoroki Fudoson" on the hilltop is also recommended as a viewpoint where you can overlook the entire valley. If you want to spend a relaxing time in nature that doesn't feel like the city during the autumn leisure season, please come and visit.

At Todoroki Valley, you can take a refreshing walk along the river. The various sizes of waterfalls and pools are attractive features that allow you to appreciate the natural beauty that is hard to believe exists in the city center. In addition, there are walking paths and trekking courses, making it a perfect spot for hiking and walking. There are also many restaurants and cafes in the surrounding area, making it convenient for meals and breaks. Spend a relaxing time in this oasis in the city center.

In the middle of the Todoroki Valley, there is a power spot called "Todoroki Fudoson Temple". Let's visit the main hall where the Fudo Myo-o, who is said to have the benefits of warding off evil and promoting health and longevity, is enshrined. Note that from the Todoroki Valley to the precincts of Todoroki Fudoson Temple, you will need to climb a hill, so it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing when visiting. At Todoroki Fudoson, where nature and historical architecture blend together, you can feel a magnificent atmosphere that is hard to believe is in the city center.

At Todoroki Valley, in spring, cherry blossoms bloom everywhere, offering beautiful scenery. In particular, the slope between Todoroki Fudoson and Todoroki Valley boasts approximately 500 cherry blossom trees in full bloom. If you want to take in the cherry blossoms and valley from above, it's recommended to climb up to the observation deck on the hill. The view of the cherry blossoms spreading out on the slope below is breathtaking. Be sure to check out the cherry blossom illumination held at night during the cherry blossom viewing season.