Neo Falls

What it is

• A sixty-three meter high waterfall located on the Nigorigo River in Gero City.
• One of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls originating from the Ontake mountain range.
• A natural landmark famously captured in paintings by the artist Nukina Kaioku.
• The most prominent of over two hundred waterfalls found in the Osaka area.

What to see

• A powerful water drop measuring approximately five meters in width.
• The surrounding river landscape that inspired traditional Japanese artwork.
• A scenic walking trail leading through the forest to the base of the falls.

Getting there

• Drive via National Route 41 and local prefectural roads to the designated parking lot.
• Follow the walking trail from the parking lot for approximately sixty minutes to reach the falls.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.