Hiryu no Taki Falls
The sound and spray of water falling from a height of 16 meters is spectacular. It is said that the name of the waterfall comes from the rock wall protruding from the center of the waterfall, which changes the flow of water, resembling the shape of a flying dragon.
DetailDetailed information
- Address
- Kushida,Sayo Town
- Usage Fees
- free
- Related web sites
- http://34cho.com/kankou/hiryuunotaki/
MAPNeighborhood Information
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