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Kirifuri Falls 霧降の滝
| Drop | 75 m (246 ft) |
|---|---|
| Width | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Location | Nikkō-shi, Tochigi, Japan |
| Region | Kanto |
| Selected Waterfalls list | No. 24 of the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan (Nihon no Taki Hyakusen, 1990) |
| Coordinates | 36.77697° N, 139.62717° E |
The fog fall is in the stream in the river's tributaries of the Tokugawa River in the TochigiQQ5X. One of the three names of sunlight, along with Kegon Falls and back waterfalls. It's also selected for the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan.
Overview
Waterfalls are divided up and down, up and down, up to 25 meters, down to 26 meters, and up to 75 meters. There's a view table and it's about five minutes from the parking lot on the playwalk. In addition, a rare insect beetle found by French diplomat Garroa in 1515 lives near the falls.
The name comes from
It is said to have been called Kirifuri Falls because the spray of the spray that floats over the rock walls appears to be spraying.
Text adapted from the Japanese Wikipedia article 霧降の滝, 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).