Tenryu River
A Class A river that flows south through Nagano, Aichi, and Shizuoka. It originates in Lake Suwa in Nagano Prefecture and drains into the Enshu Nada Sea in the Pacific Ocean. Tenryukyo Gorge, a National Place of Scenic Beauty, is located in the middle of the river. Tenryu River boat tours developed from the transportation of goods that had continued since the Edo period, and boat tours specializing in sightseeing started in 1917.
Nishiki-e and Paintings
東海道之内 天竜川
Photos
日本百景 下 2版
地理写真帖 内國之部第4帙
鉄道旅行案内
鉄道旅行案内
Other Materials
Landmarks around Tenryu River
Hamamatsu Mitsuke Fukuroi Maisaka Lake Hamana Arai Kakegawa Shirasuka Nissaka Futagawa
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