Ryusendo Cave and Kuji Fall Festival at Iwate

Ryusendo Cave and Kuji Fall Festival at Iwate

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[ Ryusendo Cave ]
Ryusendo Cave is one of the Three Great Limestone Caves in Japan at iwate and a national natural monument. The portion of the cave which has been explored stretches over 3,100 meters; if unexplored areas are included, the entire cave is estimated to be over 5,000 meters in length. You can take a tour of the cave, which takes about 30 minutes. In the cave, fresh spring water forms deep underground lakes; the most impressive is the third lake, with a depth of 98 meters and beautiful emerald-green water.

[ Fall Festival ]
The largest festival in the northern part of the Iwate, it boasts a history of over 600 years. Large floats and lively portable shrines pass through the main street in Kuji.

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