{"id":37007,"date":"2025-09-07T19:50:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T11:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/?p=37007"},"modified":"2026-03-10T22:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:18:17","slug":"nagoya-toyota-city-day-02-ena-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chekyang.com\/musings\/2025\/09\/07\/nagoya-toyota-city-day-02-ena-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Nagoya – Toyota City: Day 02 – Ena Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our second stop was about 50 minutes away from Eihoji Temple: a bridge located in Ena Gorge<\/strong> that crosses over the Kiso River. The bridge isn’t anything particularly different from other similarly styled high bridges over rivers, but it was still a quiet stopover for us to take pictures and have a look at the gorge and water below. There is a small souvenir shop located at this stop point run by an elderly couple, and the shop offers soft-serve ice cream on a cone. The ice cream was a lifesaver on this warm and humid Sunday morning!<\/p>\n

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The Ena Ravine Bridge. There are a number of similar bridges that cross the Kiso River.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ena Gorge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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This was close to 11AM, and the river below was showing strong turquoise colours.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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There’s a small observation platform allowing visitors to get a closer look at the length of the bridge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A small souvenir shop that serves soft-serve ice cream.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We spent just about 30 minutes at the bridge \u2014 which was sufficient time \u2014 before driving to Magome-juku, about an hour away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our second stop was about 50 minutes away from Eihoji Temple: a bridge located in Ena Gorge that crosses over the Kiso River. The bridge isn’t anything particularly different from other similarly styled high bridges over rivers, but it was<\/p>\n

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