State/Province/Region: Hokkaido
Kamuiwakka Waterfall (Kamuiwakka-no-taki [カムイワッカの滝])
The Kamuiwakka Waterfall is a pretty well-known rotemburo (hot springs waterfall) deep in the wild Shiretoko National Park. Now even though we only managed to experience the falls by boat, I opted…
Furepe Waterfall (Furepe-no-taki [フレペの滝])
The Furepe Waterfall is kind of a percolating spring waterfall that seeps out of the sea cliffs and right into the Sea of Okhotsk. Like Kamuiwakka-no-taki, I’ve included a separate page…
Shiretoko Waterfalls
The Shiretoko Waterfalls page is a page I made up to clump the many waterfalls we saw during our boat tour along the northern coast of Shiretoko-hanto from Utoro to the Shiretoko Cape…
Oshinkoshin Waterfall (Oshinkoshin-no-taki [オシンコシンの滝])
The Oshinkoshin Waterfall is a very beautiful waterfall that’s kind of split in the middle by a tree-covered rock as the water makes it way into the Sea of Okhotsk not much further downstream…
Ginga Waterfall (Ginga-no-taki [銀河の滝]) and Ryusei Waterfall (Ryusei-no-taki [流星の滝])
The Ginga Waterfall (Ginga-no-taki [銀河の滝]; Ginga Falls) and Ryusei Waterfall (Ryusei-no-taki [流星の滝]; Ryusei Falls) comprised yet another set of twin Japanese waterfalls that we noticed…
Hagoromo Waterfall (Hagoromo-no-taki [羽衣の滝])
The Hagoromo Waterfall sits on the western side of Daisetsuzan National Park in the Tenninkyo Gorge. This one drops some 270m in multiple steps in sheets of water giving it the appearance…
