Ryuzuga-taki Falls (Ryuzuga Yaetaki)
Ryugashitaki Ryugaya Waterfall
A dynamic landscape featuring a 40m high Ootaki (Great Falls) and a 30m high Mamedaki (Small Falls).Explore this spot
Ryuzuga-taki Falls is a dynamic waterfall located in Unnan City, Shimane Prefecture, consisting of a 40m high Ootaki (Great Falls) and a 30m high Mamedaki (Small Falls).
What makes it special
About Ryuzuga-taki Falls (Ryuzuga Yaetaki)
- The 'Urami-no-taki' Experience: Looking up at the falls from inside the cave is a deeply mystical and unforgettable moment.
- Nature Walks: Walk the trails to feel the powerful sound and energy of the falling water.
- Seasonal Events: Visit in August to experience the traditional dances of the Ryuzuga-taki Festival.
- Photography: A perfect spot for capturing dramatic shots of light and water spray.
- Safety First: The area is often wet; please ensure you wear sturdy, non-slip shoes.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/24°
57%
Tue
8/4
30°/24°
92%
Wed
8/5
31°/22°
94%
Thu
8/6
33°/23°
61%
Fri
8/7
33°/24°
71%
Sat
8/8
32°/23°
74%
Sun
8/9
28°/22°
61%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for nearby parking or local facilities)
English Support
Limited English signage available
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing/Gear
Non-slip shoes highly recommended; carrying a bear bell is advised
Photography
Free to take photos (please respect nature conservation rules)
Accessibility
Difficult for wheelchairs due to uneven terrain and steep slopes
Etiquette
Please take all trash home and stay on designated paths