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Harajiri Falls
Imagen representativa — no es una fotografía de este lugar.
Harajiri Falls (原尻の滝) is a 120-meter-wide, 20-meter-high waterfall that drops in a perfect curtain across the Ogata River — earning its nickname 'Niagara of Japan.' Unlike most Japanese waterfalls hidden in mountain gorges, Harajiri is located in flat farmland, creating an unexpected visual drama where the river simply vanishes over a cliff edge into a wide basin below.
The falls can be viewed from multiple angles: above from the surrounding farmland, at eye-level from a suspension bridge, and below from the basin floor. The surrounding tufa cliffs (created by volcanic mineral deposits) add geological interest.
Información esencial
Horario
24/7 (illuminated at night). Suspension bridge and trail: daylight hours.
Cerrado: Open year-round. Trail may close after heavy rain.
Entrada
Free. Parking free.
Mejor temporada
April for cherry blossoms framing the falls; July–August for highest water volume; winter for ice formations on cliff face
Duración de la visita
45 minutes for full 2km circuit trail; 20 minutes for main viewpoint and suspension bridge only
Cómo llegar
Información de acceso
Guía privilegiada
Reserva alojamiento cercano
Encuentra alojamiento cerca de Harajiri Falls en estas plataformas de confianza:
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