Nestled in the picturesque valley of Oguni-machi, Aso, Rainbow Valley offers an immersive nature escape perfect for families and adventurers alike. This auto-free campsite invites you to unwind by the crystal-clear river, enjoy refreshing water play, or embark on tranquil forest strolls leading to the captivating Kappa Falls, where rainbows appear in the cooler months. The cozy on-site "Kaedenoki Cafe" provides a delightful retreat with homemade treats and artisanal coffee, all while overlooking the serene gorge. Whether you're chasing vibrant autumn foliage, starry winter nights on the open grassy sites, or summer's gentle waters, it promises year-round outdoor bliss. It’s a wonderfully accessible haven to reconnect with nature's rhythm.
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〒869-2504 熊本県阿蘇郡小国町下城４８３９
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