Ōzare Falls

What it is

• A coastal waterfall located on the Sotokaifu Coast of Sado Island
• The waterfall marks the point where the Ozare River meets the sea
• Part of the protected Sado Geopark landscape in Niigata Prefecture
• A forty-five meter drop first climbed by Kenichiro Kosaka in 2016

What to see

• The forty-five meter tall waterfall dropping toward the coastline
• The Kaifu Ohashi Bridge which spans directly over the falls
• Niigata Prefectural Road 45 passing high above the water
• Sankyo Pond located two kilometers upstream from the waterfall site

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.