By car, take National Highway 218, then turn onto Prefectural Road 325. The falls are about 2km from the turn. Free parking is available. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
No holidays
Fee
Parking is free
INFO
The path from the parking lot to the waterfall is unpaved, so we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes. Be especially careful after rain, as the path can be very slippery. Restrooms are available in the parking lot.
Overview
Unonoko Falls is a magnificent waterfall nestled in the abundant nature of Gokase-cho, Miyazaki Prefecture. Conveniently located just a 200-meter walk from the parking area, it's relatively easy to access. However, the path is unpaved, so sturdy shoes are recommended. Be extra cautious after rain, as the path can be very slippery. Descending to the base of the falls reveals their full, awe-inspiring power. The thunderous roar and spray of the cascading water are truly overwhelming. Next to the falls, you'll find a cave, adding an element of exploration to your visit. The cave is dimly lit, with a cool, mysterious atmosphere. Some say remnants of past human habitation can be found within, lending a touch of history to the experience. Unonoko Falls is also known for its beauty throughout the year. Spring showcases vibrant green foliage, summer brings even richer greens, autumn paints the mountains in vibrant fall colors, and winter offers a tranquil scene of snow-covered serenity. Each season reveals a unique face, making Unonoko Falls a captivating destination that never disappoints, no matter how many times you visit. This is a true power spot where you can feel the raw strength of nature. Listen to the roar of the falls, breathe in the negative ions, and refresh your mind and body. It's the perfect escape for those seeking immersion in the majestic embrace of nature, far from the everyday hustle and bustle.
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