Kegon-no-Taki Falls

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Kegon-no-Taki Falls is the most famous of the many waterfalls in Nikko; rated one of the three best waterfalls in Japan, along with Fukuroda-no-Taki Falls in Ibaraki prefecture and Nachi-no-Taki Falls in Wakayama prefecture. The river drops 97 meters straight down from a cliff, churning up a ceaseless roar at the base. This is a great spot for nature viewing. There are two observation decks: one is at the top of the waterfall, and the other is near the basin (You need to take the elevator to get there).

Opening Hours

• 9:00 - 16:30 (Decembr - February)
• 8:00 - 17:00 (March - April, November)
• 7:30 - 18:00 (May - September)
• 7:30 - 17:00 (October)

Closed

• No closing days

Price / Entrance Fee

• Elevator: 530 yen (General, Adult)
• Elevator: 320 yen (Child)

Access / Public Transport

• 50 minutes from JR Nikko Station by the bus bound for Chuzenji Onsen or Yumoto Onsen. Get off at Chuzenji Onsen Bus stop.

Address / Location

• 2479-2, Chugushi, Nikko-shi, Tochigi, 321-1661

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