Hisetsu Falls
飛雪の滝
A sacred thirty-meter waterfall in Mie Prefecture where visitors can swim, camp, and view seasonal illuminations in a rural setting.
What it is
- A thirty-meter high waterfall spanning twelve meters wide in Kiho Town.
- The site serves as sacred ground for the nearby Asari Shrine.
- Tokugawa Yoronobu named the falls after a specific Chinese poem.
- The surrounding Asari district is recognized among the 100 Villages of Japan.
What to see
- The waterfall basin and river where visitors are permitted to swim.
- A campsite adjacent to the falls featuring renovated cottages and facilities.
- Agricultural fields producing local rice branded after the waterfall.
When to go
- The waterfall is illuminated during the New Year period.
Getting there
- The site is accessible by taking a taxi from Shingu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Hisetsu Falls Open in Google Maps
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