Hiryu-no-taki (Flying Dragon Waterfall)

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A spectacular two-tiered waterfall, the largest in Kanagawa Prefecture.

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Overview

Hiryu-no-taki, located in Hatajuku, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a majestic waterfall cascading down in two powerful tiers: 15 meters for the upper section and 25 meters for the lower. It's the largest waterfall in Kanagawa Prefecture and is said to have been a training ground for ascetic monks during the Kamakura period. Surrounded by lush nature, this location offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The roar of the waterfall, the spray of water, and the fresh air will invigorate your senses and rejuvenate your body and mind. Easily accessible by taking the Hakone Tozan Bus (K Line) from Hakone-Yumoto Station for about 15 minutes, followed by a 40-minute walk from the Hatajuku bus stop. It's also a popular hiking spot, with well-maintained nature trails in the surrounding area. When visiting Hakone, be sure to stop by. Create unforgettable memories while experiencing the grandeur of nature and history.

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Basic Information

Address
Hatajuku, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kanagawa
Access
Take the Hakone Tozan Bus (K Line) from Hakone-Yumoto Station for about 15 minutes and get off at the Hatajuku bus stop. It's then about a 40-minute walk. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours
Cld.Days
No holidays
Fee
Free
INFO
Parking is available right near the Hiryu-no-taki waterfall. Restrooms are located at the Hatasuku bus stop.
HP
https://www.town.hakone.kanagawa.jp/index.cfm/8,286,37,156,html

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