Todoroki 99 Waterfalls

What it is

• A collection of nine major waterfalls sourced from the Kareitani River
• One of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls located in Tokushima Prefecture
• The main waterfall serves as the deity for the Hontaki Shrine
• A natural site situated near Todoroki Shrine and Ryuo-ji Temple

What to see

• The main waterfall featuring a vertical drop of 58 meters
• Nabewari Falls and other major cascades along the river
• A hiking trail that connects the lowest and highest waterfalls
• Hontaki Shrine which honors the spirit of the main falls

When to go

• The autumn festival held on the second Sunday of November
• Allow one hour to complete the walk from the bottom to the top

Getting there

• Accessible by bus from Awa-Kainan Station
• Free parking is available for visitors traveling by car

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.