Awamata Falls

What it is

• A waterfall on the upper Yoro River also known as Takataki or Yoro Falls.
• The water drops 30 meters and flows over a length of 100 meters.
• The site features a cuesta landscape formed by sandstone and tuff erosion.
• A two-kilometer nature trail runs downstream from the base of the falls.

What to see

• A waterfall spanning 30 meters wide across the riverbed.
• The nature trail following the river through the surrounding forest.
• Eroded rock formations consisting of sandstone and tuff layers.

Getting there

• Kominato Bus service stops at the Awamata no Taki bus stop.
• Drivers can access the site via the Ichihara Tsurumai Interchange.
• A municipal parking lot is available for those traveling by car.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.