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Nōmizo Falls

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An artificial waterfall flowing through an Edo-period cave, famous for its unique light effects and historical river diversion architecture.

Nōmizo Falls
Tetsuji Sakakibara CC BY-SA 2.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • An artificial cascade flowing through a cave created by a river diversion.
  • Dug during the early Edo period to facilitate rice cultivation.
  • Located within the Shimizu Keiryu Park in Kimitsu City, Chiba Prefecture.
  • Also known as Hokushin Myoken-do with the original falls fifty meters downstream.

What to see

  • A cave containing a rock formation shaped like a turtle.
  • The groove dug for a waterwheel that gives the site its name.
  • Chiba Prefectural Route 24 which passes directly above the cave structure.
  • Three parking lots available for visitors arriving by car.

Getting there

  • Accessible by demand taxi from Kazusa-Kameyama Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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