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A walking trail leads to the waterfall basin, allowing visitors to experience the waterfall&#8217;s power up close.Surrounded by lush forests, the falls offer a spectacular view during the fresh green season and especially during the vibrant autumn foliage season. The famous Akiu Onsen (hot spring) is nearby, allowing you to relax and soothe your fatigue in a hot spring after enjoying the grand nature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akiu Great Falls, located in the suburbs of Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a powerful waterfall boasting a width of approximately $6text{ meters}$ and a drop of about $55text{ meters}$. Designated as a National Place of Scenic Beauty, it is a spot where you can feel the power of Japan&#8217;s rich nature.The splashing water and roaring sound as it powerfully cascades down, carving the bedrock, are overwhelming. You can enjoy a magnificent view especially when the water volume increases. 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