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Dangyo Falls 壇鏡の滝
| Drop | 40 m (131 ft) |
|---|---|
| Location | Okinoshima, Shimane, Japan |
| Region | Chugoku |
| Selected Waterfalls list | No. 71 of the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan (Nihon no Taki Hyakusen, 1990) |
| Coordinates | 36.24056° N, 133.23611° E |
Dangyo Falls is the river's waterfall, rooted in a tributary stream in Shimane, Okinoshima. Apart from being selected by the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan, water sources close to waterfalls were chosen as Dangyo Falls water, and the year 1985 (60) as a prize. It's also a waterfall that represents the 100 selections of Japanese secret borders and a variety of variability parks.
Overview
There are about 40 meters of male and female waterfalls on both sides of the altar mirror shrine on the rock wall, and the falls are the "subversive waterfalls" that can be seen from the other side. Locally, it is known as water for longevity, water for fire prevention and water for fire prevention, and it is a custom to attend an island event without fail to purify it and set itself up for business.
Reference footnote
I'm looking for a waterfall in Japan 100, IBN 978-406205050456. - The Ministry of Health.
Text adapted from the Japanese Wikipedia article 壇鏡の滝, whose full text was translated into English for this guide by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Drop and location facts cross-checked with Wikidata (CC0) and the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan list (Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0).