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Fukuroda Falls

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4.3 (13927 reviews)

3-19 Fukuroda, Daigo, Kuji District, Ibaraki 319-3523, Japan

+81 295-72-4036

Did You Know?
6 facts
Three
Japan's Great Waterfalls

Fukuroda Falls is proudly counted among Japan's Three Great Waterfalls, a prestigious list of the most beautiful and impressive waterfalls in the country, alongside Nachi Falls in Wakayama and Kegon Falls in Nikko.

Four
Seasonal Views

The falls are renowned for their stunning beauty across all four seasons. Visitors can witness the fresh greenery of spring and summer, the fiery reds and golds of autumn foliage, and the breathtaking ice formations of winter.

120m
Impressive Height

Fukuroda Falls boasts a impressive height of 120 meters (approximately 394 feet), with a width of 73 meters (240 feet), creating a powerful and majestic cascade of water.

Four-tiered
Unique Structure

The falls are often referred to as 'Yodo-no-taki' (Four-tiered Falls) because the water flows down in four distinct sections, each offering a unique perspective and contributing to its overall grandeur.

Highlights from Reviews

• stunning waterfall

The four-tiered waterfall is described as breathtaking, majestic, and one of the most beautiful in Japan, offering a mesmerizing spectacle.

• multiple viewpoints

Visitors can enjoy different perspectives of the falls from various viewing platforms, including an elevator-accessed upper level and a tunnel.

• scenic surroundings

The area offers beautiful natural scenery, including tranquil forests, mountain ranges, and pleasant walking paths, enhancing the overall experience.

• year-round beauty

The waterfall is beautiful in every season, from lush greenery in spring to vibrant autumn foliage, icy cascades in winter, and refreshing summer views.

• unique access tunnel

The path to the falls includes an atmospheric tunnel with lights and sounds, creating an interesting and enjoyable approach to the main attraction.

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