Ginga and Ryusei Falls
Ginga Ryusei no Taki
Two magnificent waterfalls cascading from majestic cliffs, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls.
Located within Daisetsuzan National Park in Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Ginga and Ryusei Falls are two stunning waterfalls cascading down the 24km long cliffs of the Ishikari River.
What makes it special
About Ginga and Ryusei Falls
- Experience the breathtaking contrast between the elegant Ginga Falls and the powerful Ryusei Falls up close.
- Prepare for a light hike: The walk to the Sohakudai observation deck takes about 20 minutes, so wearing comfortable walking shoes is highly recommended.
- Seasonal Beauty: Be sure to visit during the autumn foliage season or winter to see the falls in their most spectacular seasonal transformations.
Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
20°/9°
40%
Sun
9/20
21°/12°
90%
Mon
9/21
21°/12°
37%
Tue
9/22
19°/10°
29%
Wed
9/23
20°/6°
6%
Thu
9/24
13°/3°
57%
Fri
9/25
14°/2°
15%
Tips
Payment
Cash or transportation IC cards are generally accepted at nearby facilities.
English Support
English is available on some signs, but detailed assistance is limited.
Reservations
No booking is required for this site.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes or sneakers, as the path to the observation deck is sloped.
Photography
Free to photograph, but please be considerate of other visitors.
Accessibility
The parking lot is accessible, but the path to the observation deck involves stairs and slopes.
Etiquette
Please take all trash home with you to protect the natural environment.
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