Sendai, Miyagi / 磊々峡
Rairaikyo Gorge
A rocky gorge in the middle of Akiu Onsen town; a walk from the Akiu Sato Center to the "Tenpugan" rock takes about 20 min.

Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Before you go
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- Opening hours
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- Closed
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- Admission
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- Getting there
Miyagi Kotsu bus "for Akiu Onsen" from stop 8 at the Sendai Station west-exit bus pool to "Nozokibashi"; or city bus from stop 2 at JR Ayashi Station (Akiu Onsen / Futakuchi line) to "Rairaikyo Iriguchi".
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
Use the Akiu Sato Center car park (about 25 cars; large vehicles by reservation).
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Rairaikyo, Yumoto, Akiu-machi, Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi
Official site: https://www.sentabi.jp/spots/31
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetAkiu Craft VillageMiyagi2 km away (straight line)
Photo: Tak1701d / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 (resized)Akiu Great FallsMiyagi10 km away (straight line)- No photo yetNikka Whisky Miyagikyo DistilleryMiyagi10 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetYagiyama Zoological Park Fujisaki-no-MoriMiyagi12 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetOsaki Hachimangu ShrineMiyagi13 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances. Some locations are approximate, so treat these distances as a rough guide.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
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Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
Visiting respectfully
- RulesThere is no smoking area.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.sentabi.jp/spots/31Access, parking, walking time and coordinates read from the official Sendai tourism site (no facility website was found).
