# List of canyons and gorges in Japan

This is the list of canyons (キャンニオン) and gorges (峡/渓谷, Kyō/Keikoku) in Japan sorted by region.

## Hokkaido

| Name | Location | Notes |
| Akaiwaseigan Gorge | Shimukappu, Kamikawa Subprefecture | It ran along Mukawa River. |
| Iwanai Sankyō | Obihiro, Tokachi Subprefecture | Located at the foot of Hidaka Mountains. Iwanai Sankyo Maple Festival is held in every October in the city. |
| Unsekikyō | Yakumo, Oshima Subprefecture | It rans along the Kenichi River and located at the foot of Mt. Ohokodake. |
| Kama no Senkyō | Hokuto, Oshima Subprefecture | |
| Kamuikotan | Asahikawa, Kamikawa Subprefecture | It ran along the Ishikari River |
| Kinsenkyō | Takinoue, Okhotsk Subprefecture | It ran along the Nagisa River. |
| Sakashita Senkyō | Taiki, Tokachi Subprefecture | |
| Shikaribestu Gorge | Shikaoi, Tokachi Subprefecture | |
| Sōunkyō | Kamikawa | |
| Tenninkyō | Higashikawa, Kamikawa Subprefecture | |
| Fushimisenkyō | Memuro, Tokachi Subprefecture | |
| Futamatakyō | Sapporo, Ishikari Subprefecture | |
| Horomankyō | Samani, Hidaka Subprefecture | |
| Yabitsukyō | Assabu, Hiyama Subprefecture | |
| Yūsenkyō | Honbetsu, Tokachi Subprefecture | |
| Ryūsenkyō | Kuriyama, Sorachi Subprefecture | |

## Tōhoku
### Aomori Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Nihon Canyon | | Fukaura | |

### Iwate Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Genbikei | Ichinoseki |
| Geibikei | Ichinoseki |
| Basenkyō | Ninohe |

### Miyagi Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Narukokyō | Ōsaki |
| Hekibyokukei | Shiroishi |
| Rairaikyō | Sendai |

### Akita Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Oyasukyō | Yuzawa |
| Komatakyō | Kitaakita |
| Tsuyukumasankyō | Kitaakita |
| Sōyakyō | Akita |
| Dakigaeri Gorge | Senboku |
| Fujisatokyō | Fujisato |
| Magi Gorge | Daise |
| Yuze Gorge | Kazuno |

### Yamagata Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Akashibakyō | Oguni |
| Mogamikyō | Shōnai |
| Momijikawa Gorge | Yamagata |

### Fukushima Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Tō-no-Hetsuri | | Shimogō | |
| Sendogarō | | Iwaki | |

## Kantō
### Ibaraki Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Jōrenji Gorge | Kitaibaraki |
| Hanazono Gorge | Kitaibaraki |
| Ryūjinkyō | Hitachiōta |

### Tochigi Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Unryū Gorge | Nikkō |
| Kegon Gorge | Nikkō |
| Kanmangafuchi Gorge | Nikkō |
| Setoaikyō | Nikkō |
| Ryūōkyō | Nikkō |

### Gunma Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Agatsuma Gorge | Higashiagatsuma and Naganohara |
| Sanbaseki Gorge | Fujioka and Kamikawa, Saitama |
| Takatsudokyō | Midori |

### Saitama Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Onōchi Gorge | Ogano |
| Nakatsukyō | Chichibu |
| Nagatoro Gorges | Ranzan |

### Chiba Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Umegasei Gorge | | Chiba | |
| Yōrō Gorge | | Ōtaki | |

### Tokyo Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Todoroki Gorge | | Setagaya-ku | |
| Hatonosu Gorge | | Okutama | |

### Kanagawa Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Jinkashita Gorge | Yokohama |
| Nakatsu Gorge | Aikawa and Kiyokawa |
| Yūshin Gorge | Yamakita |

## Chūbu
### Niigata Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Kiyotsu Gorge | | Tōkamachi | |

### Toyama Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Kurobe Gorge | Kurobe |
| Sengankei | Kamiichi |
| Jinzūkyō | Toyama |
| Myōgankyō | Nanto |
| Hitokudani | Nanto |
| Shōgawakyō | Nanto and Tonami |
| Miyajimakyō | Oyabe |

### Ichikawa Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Kakusen Gorge | | Kaga | |

### Fukui Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Kuzuryūkyō | | Ōno | |
| Kuroko Gorge | | Tsuruga | |

### Yamanashi Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Ojiragawa Gorge | Hokuto |
| Nishizawa and Higashizawa Gorges | Yamanashi |
| Hakuhō Gorge | Minami-Alps |
| Fukushigawa Gorge | Nanbu |

### Nagano Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Tenryū-kyō | Iida |
| Nazame no Toko | Agematsu |
| Uchiyamakyō | Saku |
| Sebaiwakyō | Saku |
| Okuzusobana Gorge | Nagano |
| Sosubana Gorge | Nagano |

### Gifu Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Ena Gorge | Ena and Nakatsugawa |
| Hisuikyō | Hichisō |
| Tsukechikyō | Tsukechi |
| Nakayamashichiri | Gero |
| Fujikurakyō | Gero |
| Yokotanikyō | Gero |
| Ibikyō | Ibigawa |
| Suzuikyō | Yaotsu |
| Fukazawakyō | Yaotsu |
| Otome Gorge | Nakatsugawa |
| Kaore Gorge | Seki |
| Tarakyō | Ōgaki |

### Shizuoka Prefecture

| Name | Picture | Location | Notes |
| Sumatakyō | | Kawanehon | |
| Shirakirakyō | | Tenryū-ku, Hamamatsu | |

### Aichi Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Japan Rhine | Minokamo, Gifu and Inuyama, Aichi |
| Kōrankei | Toyota |
| Ganpachikyō | Toyota |
| Hōraikyō | Shinshiro |
| Kuragari Gorge | Shinshiro |
| Chiiwa Gorge | Okazaki |

## Kinki
### Mie Prefecture

| Name | Location |
| Ōsugidani | Ōdai |
| Kaochidani (Koochidani) | Nabari |
| Ugakei | Inabe |
| Miyazumakyō | Yokkaichi |
| Sekisuikei | Kameyama |
| Dorokyō | Mie Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Nara Prefecture |
| Uodobikei | Kihoku |