Kirifuri Falls

Kiri-Furi no Taki

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The majestic view of the waterfall surrounded by trees, as seen from the observation deck, is breathtaking.

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HighlightsThe majestic view of the waterfall from the observation deck
A lush natural environment surrounded by trees
Beautiful scenery throughout the year, especially during the fresh green and autumn foliage seasons
Easy access—a short 10-minute walk from the parking lot
Historical significance as one of Nikko's Three Great Waterfalls

Basic Information

Address: Shonoya, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Tochigi

Access: Car: Approximately 4km from Nikko Interchange via the Kirifuri Kogen Road. Public Transportation: Take the Tobu Bus bound for Kirifuri Kogen from Nikko Station or Tobu-Nikko Station, and get off at the "Kirifuri-no-taki" bus stop (this is the terminal stop during winter). Show route

Op.Hours: Open 24 hours a day

Cld.Days: Open every day

Fee: Free

INFO: Restrooms are available in the parking lot.

HP: http://www.nikko-kankou.org/spot/120/

Overview

Kirifuri Falls, renowned as one of Nikko's Three Great Waterfalls, offers a magnificent view from an observation deck, unlike Kegon Falls and Urami Falls. A short 10-minute walk from the parking lot leads you to the 75-meter-high waterfall nestled among trees, which can be viewed from various angles. The surrounding scenery is especially beautiful during the fresh green season and autumn foliage season. There are well-maintained walking paths around the falls, allowing you to enjoy nature while strolling. Kirifuri Falls has long been a sacred site, with shrines and temples scattered around it. Visiting these historical sites provides insight into the history and culture surrounding Kirifuri Falls. Furthermore, Kirifuri Kogen (plateau) and Senjogahara are nearby tourist spots, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely day of sightseeing.

Kirifuri Falls

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