Agatsuma Gorge

Agatsuma Gorge
吾妻渓谷
typical panorama of Agatsuma Gorge
Location of Agatsuma Gorge
Agatsuma Gorge (Japan)
LocationHigashiagatsuma, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates36°33′46″N 138°43′20″E / 36.56278°N 138.72222°E / 36.56278; 138.72222
Length2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Established1935

Agatsuma Gorge (吾妻渓谷, Agatsuma Keikoku) is a two to three kilometer long ravine on the upper and middle reaches of the Agatsuma River in the towns of Highashiagatsuma and Naganohara, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It has been designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty since 1935. It is featured on the 'ya' card in Jomo Karuta.