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Mikari no Taki Falls
Mikari no Taki
A stunning waterfall in Saga, famous for its June Hydrangea Festival and breathtaking natural scenery.
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Located in Ochi Town, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Mikari no Taki Falls is a renowned site selected as one of the 'Top 100 Waterfalls in Japan.' The landscape is characterized by a powerful white stream cascading down rocky cliffs, surrounded by lush greenery.
What makes it special
Hydrangea SightseeingTop 100 Waterfalls in JapanNight IlluminationsNature WalksPhoto Spots
About Mikari no Taki Falls
- Best Season (June): The hydrangea festival offers the most colorful and vibrant scenery.
- Night Illuminations: Visit between May and September to see the mystical illuminated falls.
- Photography: Use the bridges and walkways near the base for the best shots.
- Nature Walks: Enjoy a refreshing hike along the well-maintained paths.
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Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
28°/21°
62%
Fri
9/18
23°/21°
100%
Sat
9/19
26°/21°
78%
Sun
9/20
24°/22°
22%
Mon
9/21
25°/20°
13%
Tue
9/22
26°/18°
0%
Wed
9/23
26°/16°
22%