Top 10 Waterfalls to Visit in Japan

Here’s a list of some of the most notable waterfalls in Japan:

Hokkaido

1. Shirataki Waterfall (, Shirataki-no-taki): A 60m high waterfall in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park.
2. Ryusei Waterfall (, Ryūsei-no-taki) and Ginga Waterfall (, Ginga-no-taki): Twin waterfalls in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park.

Tohoku Region

1. Kegon Falls (, Kegon-no-taki): A 97m high waterfall in Nikko National Park, Tochigi Prefecture.
2. Ryuzu Falls (, Ryūzu-no-taki): A 60m high waterfall in Nikko National Park, Tochigi Prefecture.

Kanto Region

1. Fudotaki Waterfall (, Fudōtaki): A 15m high waterfall in Tokyo’s Chichibu Tama Kai National Park.

Chubu Region

1. Hodakaso Waterfall (, Hodakasō-no-taki): A 12m high waterfall in the Japanese Alps, Nagano Prefecture.
2. Kurobe Waterfall (, Kurobe-no-taki): A 25m high waterfall in Toyama Prefecture.

Kansai Region

1. Minoo Waterfall (, Minō-no-taki): A 33m high waterfall in Osaka Prefecture.
2. Tatsuno Waterfall (, Tatsuno-no-taki): A 30m high waterfall in Hyogo Prefecture.

Chugoku Region

1. Kurokawa Waterfall (, Kurokawa-no-taki): A 20m high waterfall in Shimane Prefecture.

Shikoku Region

1. Todoroki Waterfall (, Todoroki-no-taki): A 20m high waterfall in Ehime Prefecture.

Kyushu Region

1. Fukuroda Falls (, Fukuroda-no-taki): A 73m high waterfall in Fukuoka Prefecture.
2. Kawachi Fuji Waterfall (, Kawachi Fuji-no-taki): A 30m high waterfall in Fukuoka Prefecture.