Lakes, Waterfalls, Gorges, and Caves in Japan
「Waterfalls, valleys, limestone caves」Tourist Attractions
Lake Biwa Terrace
Biwa Lake Valley is located at an elevation of 1,100 meters on the summit of Mt. Uchimi, offering a spectacular view of Lake Biwa. Visitors can reach the summit in about fiv...
Genbikei Gorge
Geibikei is a beautiful gorge located along the Iwai River, which flows into Ichinoseki City and originates from Mount Kurikoma. Its approximately 2-kilometer stretch of sce...
Dakigaeri Gorge
Hōkaeri Valley is a beautiful 10-kilometer-long gorge that stretches along the midstream of the Tamagawa River, which flows between Lake Tazawa and Kakunodate. It has been n...
Okama Crater in Zao
Mount Zao, located on the border between Miyagi and Yamagata Prefectures, is one of Japan's 100 famous mountains. At its center lies the Zao Okama, a crater lake surrounded ...
Naena Falls
Naena Falls is a spectacular waterfall selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls, boasting a height of 55 meters. It flows over the Sekigawa River, which marks the borde...
Oirase Gorge
The Oirase Stream is a two-star tourist attraction in the Michelin Green Guide, featuring a breathtaking 14 km stretch of stream. Everywhere you walk, you are captivated by ...
Lake Inawashiro
Lake Inawashiro is Japan's fourth largest lake, boasting a vast area of approximately 100 square kilometers. With its high transparency, it is also known as "Tenkyoko," whic...
Kinugawa River Boat Ride
The Kinu River's line descent, a masterpiece of natural gorge beauty, is a signature attraction of Kinu River tourism. You can board a shared boat and enjoy the unique rock ...
Fukiware Falls
Fukiwari Falls is a magnificent waterfall that boasts a height of about 7 meters and a width of 30 meters. It gets its name from the appearance of a huge rock that seems to ...
Mikurigaike
Mikuri Lake, with its clear and beautiful surface, is a symbol of Murodou and is regarded as the most beautiful volcanic lake in the Northern Alps. This lake, formed about 1...