Ano Falls
Anotaki
A magnificent 90m two-tiered waterfall featured in Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls.Explore this spot
Ano Falls is a breathtaking 90-meter-high two-tiered waterfall located in the deep reaches of the Nakamata Valley in Oku-Ani, Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Ano Falls
- Witness Natural Art: Experience the awe-inspiring 90m two-tiered waterfall, a masterpiece of nature.
- Seasonal Colors: Capture the stunning contrast between the white water and the autumn or spring colors.
- Nature Trekking: Enjoy a scenic hike through the Nakamata Valley to feel the energy of the wilderness.
- Guided Tours: Book a local guide in advance for an enriched experience and deeper local knowledge.
- Stay Informed: Always check road conditions and weather before your trip due to the remote location.
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Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
27°/15°
0%
Thu
8/6
29°/18°
12%
Fri
8/7
29°/21°
10%
Sat
8/8
25°/19°
90%
Sun
8/9
24°/18°
84%
Mon
8/10
24°/17°
39%
Tue
8/11
24°/16°
24%
Tips
Payment
No payment facilities are available at the site. Please carry cash for transportation or nearby services.
Language Support
Local guides and information services are primarily provided in Japanese.
Reservations
If you wish to use a local guide, please make a reservation at least one week in advance.
Clothing & Gear
Wear hiking shoes and bring rain gear and warm clothing for the mountain environment.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please follow rules to protect the natural environment.
Accessibility
This is a natural trekking course with uneven terrain; it is not wheelchair accessible.
Important Note
Check the latest road information before visiting, as access may be restricted due to weather or heavy rain.