Ogawa Falls
雄川の滝
A 46-meter high waterfall featuring emerald green water and groundwater flowing from unique columnar jointing rock faces.
What it is
- A waterfall measuring 46 meters high and 60 meters wide on the Ogawa River.
- Part of the Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park since 2018.
- A natural site formed by the erosion of the Shirasu plateau.
- The filming location for the 2018 historical drama Segodon.
What to see
- Emerald green water in the large waterfall basin.
- Groundwater flowing directly out from the columnar jointing rock face.
- A 1.2 kilometer walking path leading through the nature site.
- The downstream Ogawa Power Plant constructed in 1920.
- A cafe and restrooms located at the parking lot area.
Getting there
- No public transportation is available to reach this location.
- Access requires a private vehicle to the designated parking lot.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ogawa Falls Open in Google Maps
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