Oshinkoshin Falls
Oshinkoshin no Taki
Located at the gateway to the Shireつの World Natural Heritage site, Oshinkoshin Falls is a magnificent two-tiered waterfall with an 80m drop and 30m…Esplora questo luogo
Oshinkoshin Falls is a majestic waterfall located near the entrance of Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Oshinkoshin Falls
- Seasonal Changes: Witness the dramatic increase in water volume during the spring snowmelt and the breathtaking ice formations in winter.
- Panoramic Views: Beyond the waterfall itself, enjoy breathtaking views of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Shiretoko mountain range.
- Easy Access: The walk from the parking lot via stairs allows for a relatively quick and easy visit to see the falls up close.
- Nearby Amenities: The parking area features public restrooms and the 'Oshinkoshin-kan' souvenir shop.
Previsioni meteo
gio
06/08
31°/20°
0%
ven
07/08
32°/22°
0%
sab
08/08
28°/17°
95%
dom
09/08
19°/15°
75%
lun
10/08
17°/15°
24%
mar
11/08
24°/15°
46%
mer
12/08
23°/17°
39%
Consigli
Payment
Parking is free. Please have cash or a credit card ready if using nearby shops.
Language Support
English signage is available near the parking area.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there are stairs. Heavy winter gear is required for winter visits.
Photography
Photography of the landscape is permitted.
Accessibility
The path from the parking lot to the falls involves stairs; it is not wheelchair accessible.
Etiquette
Please take all trash home with you and respect the natural environment to protect the local ecosystem.