Shojigataki Falls

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One of East Japan's largest waterfalls, plunging 121 meters from a granite cliff. The trek to the observatory takes about 40 minutes through wild nature with suspension bridges and streams. Reaching the view of this divine waterfall in a "hidden region" is an unforgettable life experience.

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Hokuto City

Shojigataki Falls

Address
Hokuto-shi, Yamanashi
Website
https://www.hokuto-kanko.jp/
Operator
Hokuto City Tourism Association

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