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The Vine Bridges of Iya Valley

Vine bridges spanning one of Japan's "hidden valleys"

One of Japan's three "hidden" valleys, west Iya valley is home to the kind of misty gorges, clear rivers and thatch-roofed houses that one imagines from a Japan of 100 years ago. Remote and... »

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