Marugami Falls

About Marugami Falls

Witness a one-of-a-kind landscape selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls," featuring a powerful three-tiered descent.
Explore geological wonders by observing the massive chert rock formations of Mount Ryogami right before your eyes.
Immerse yourself in history with a walk through a landscape documented even in Edo-period literature.
Experience seasonal beauty, as the waterfall presents a different face depending on the time of year.
Combine your visit with local hot springs and hiking to fully enjoy the natural charms of the Chichibu area.

Tips

Payment

Cash only (for local buses and nearby facilities)

English Support

English signage is limited

Reservations

No reservation required

Clothing/Essentials

Sturdy walking shoes and practical clothing are necessary

Photography

Photography is permitted; please follow local etiquette

Accessibility

Limited accessibility due to natural terrain; steps and slopes are present. Not wheelchair friendly.

Manners

Please carry your trash home and do not pick plants to protect the environment.

Witness a one-of-a-kind landscape selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls," featuring a powerful three-tiered descent.
Explore geological wonders by observing the massive chert rock formations of Mount Ryogami right before your eyes.
Immerse yourself in history with a walk through a landscape documented even in Edo-period literature.
Experience seasonal beauty, as the waterfall presents a different face depending on the time of year.
Combine your visit with local hot springs and hiking to fully enjoy the natural charms of the Chichibu area.

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