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Tarudaki Falls

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A scenic waterfall site in Nagano featuring two permanent falls and a massive man-made phantom waterfall that appears once annually.

Tarudaki Falls
photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A natural site in Kijimadaira Village featuring the Odaki and Medaki waterfalls.
  • Home to the Tamataki Fudoson Shrine located near the cascading water.
  • Site of a phantom waterfall created by a hydroelectric power plant since 1923.

What to see

  • The Odaki waterfall which stands 23 meters high and 5 meters wide.
  • The Medaki waterfall measuring 5 meters high and 5 meters wide.
  • A phantom waterfall dropping from an 80-meter-high rock wall.
  • The Tamataki Fudoson Shrine situated within the waterfall grounds.

When to go

  • Visit on May 8th to witness the annual appearance of the phantom waterfall.

Getting there

  • Take a 20-minute taxi ride from Iiyama Station to reach the falls.
  • Drive 20 minutes from the Toyota-Iiyama Interchange to access the site.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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