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Kegon Falls is a large group of a dozen waterfalls, in the mountains of Nikko National Park, in Tochigi prefecture in the north of Tokyo. The most impressive cascade falls from 97 meters high and is 7 meters wide, a scenery that Japanese people love to admire in all seasons. Contents Various views on the waterfall Our pictures
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Nikko City Surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of Nikko National Park, Kegon Falls is the most famous of Nikko's waterfalls. Its water flows from Lake Chuzenji, the country's highest natural lake, and cascades in a 97-meter drop into a rocky plunge pool surrounded by greenery.
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Colorful leaves surround the falls in late October. Kegon-no-taki Falls in Nikko is one of Japan's three greatest falls ( Nachi-no-taki, and Fukuroda-no-taki Falls are the other two). The falls are usually surrounded by autumn leaves from mid to late October. If you visit it in the morning, the lighting is at its best.
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The most famous of Nikko's waterfalls, Kegon Falls (華厳滝, Kegon no Taki, or Kegon Waterfall) is one of the Three Great Waterfalls of Japan (the other two being Nachi Falls in Wakayama and Fukuroda Falls in Ibaraki). It was also recognised as one of the "Eight Views" which best showed Japan and its culture in the Shōwa period in 1927, and was listed as one of the "Japan's Top.
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The almost 100 meter tall Kegon Waterfall (華厳の滝, Kegon no taki) is the most famous of Nikko 's many beautiful waterfalls. In fact, it is even ranked as one of Japan's three most beautiful falls, along with Nachi Waterfall in Wakayama Prefecture and Fukuroda Waterfall in Ibaraki Prefecture.
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1 of 11 Looking for dragons Kegon Falls in Nikko National Park is one of the three most famous waterfalls in Japan. While it is said to be quite stunning in autumn, it also looked lovely surrounded by summer greens. A fairly dry summer meant the water flow was less than usual, so the spray didn't reach the viewing platform.
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As far as Julie and I were concerned, the Kegon Waterfall (Kegon-no-taki [華厳の滝]; also Kegon Falls) was the star natural attraction of the UNESCO World Heritage-laced town and area of Nikko.
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Trout. Kegon Falls. Monkeys. Nikko Access. Johannes Schonherr. Famed as an escape from the heat and humidity of the Tokyo summers, Lake Chuzenji ( Chuzenji-ko in Japanese) is located high up in the mountains above Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture. At an altitude of 1269m, the lake provides a fresh breeze even on the hottest August days.
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The Nikko area, in the northwestern part of the prefecture, is particularly mountainous. In the midst of the rich nature, including the 2,486-meter-high volcano Mt. Nantai, Lake Chuzenji, and Kegon Falls, there are numerous shrines and temples that are registered as UNESCO Cultural Heritage sites.
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The 100m waterfall is the biggest in Nikko, and one of Japan's most beautiful, especially during the Autumn months when the trees by Kegon Falls turn amazing colors. Behind beautiful Kegon Falls lies a dark history. The waterfall has been the location for many young people's suicides following Misao Fujimura jumping from the top in 1903.
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Kegon Falls (華厳滝) is one of the three most beautiful waterfalls in Japan (日本三名瀑) and just a short 30 min drive away. On the drive to Kegon Falls, the scenery is lush green in the summer and bursting with autumn colors during the fall season. If you love breathtaking natural scenery then this is the trip for you. Nikko Irohazaka 日光いろは坂
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Kegon Falls 1,667 reviews #11 of 265 things to do in Nikko Waterfalls Closed now 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Write a review What people are saying " Beautiful water falls even in the dead of winter " Feb 2023 You need to buy a ticket to take the elevator down to see the Falls. " Awesome expensive but worth it " May 2020
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The Kegon Falls is definitely the most famous and most popular waterfall in Nikko and is also recognized as one of the three most beautiful waterfalls in Japan together with the Fukuroda Falls in Ibaraki Prefecture and the Nachi Falls in Wakayama. View of the falls from the upper observation deck. The upper observation deck is free to access.
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Kegon Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in Japan and an absolute must-see if you're in the Nikko area. The towering falls plunging straight down a sheer rock face into a pool surrounded by lush foliage is an impressive sight. This guide has all the info you need to plan a visit to Kegon Falls.