Uriwari no Taki Waterfall

A cool and relaxing spot in summer gifted with clear flowing water and greeneries

A cool and relaxing spot in summer gifted with clear flowing water and greeneries

Uriwari no taki Waterfall is recognized as one of the “100 Best Waters of Japan”. Its name comes from the saying that the water flowing down from the waterfall is cold enough to split a gourd. The cool flowing waters and the greeneries make it a perfect spot to escape from the summer heat. The area around the waterfall is filled with flowers of different species – hydrangeas, cherry trees, Japanese maple trees – you will surely be delighted by the picturesque views around the waterfall at any season.

Information

Address
37-1-3 Tentokuji, Wakasa-cho, Mikatakaminakagun, Fukui 919-1543
Access
15-minute walk from Kaminaka Station (JR)
Phone
0770-62-0186 (Meisui no Sato shop)
Admission
Free
Website
http://www.fuku-e.com/lang/english/places_to_visit/beautiful_view.php