Jintō-no-taki Waterfall

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A majestic 30-meter waterfall nestled in the abundant nature of Kamisan-chō. In winter, it transforms into an ice waterfall, showcasing a fantastical beauty.

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Overview

Jintō-no-taki Waterfall is a magnificent 30-meter waterfall located in Kamisan-chō, Tokushima Prefecture. Situated within the Jintō Valley, known for its lush greenery and seasonal valley beauty, it boasts a breathtaking power and beauty that captivates all who visit. In summer, the cool spray is refreshing, offering a generous dose of negative ions. In winter, it transforms into an ice waterfall, presenting a divine spectacle. Layers of icicles glisten brilliantly under the sunlight, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight. A roughly 600-meter walking path leads from the parking lot to the waterfall. A gentle uphill slope unfolds, offering ever-changing scenery: trees displaying seasonal colors, birdsong, and the gentle murmur of a stream flowing below—a path that keeps you engaged every step of the way. Known as one of Kamisan-chō's representative waterfalls, the surrounding area is richly blessed with nature throughout the four seasons and is a popular hiking course. Jintō-no-taki Waterfall is a highly recommended sightseeing spot to fully enjoy the abundant nature of Kamisan-chō. **Access to Jintō-no-taki Waterfall** Approximately 48km from JR Tokushima Station, about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car. Approximately 50km from Itadani IC on the Takamatsu Expressway, about 1 hour and 45 minutes by car. Approximately 50km from Aijū IC on the Tokushima Expressway, about 1 hour and 45 minutes by car. Approximately 15km from the Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station) "Onsen no Sato Kamisan", about 50 minutes by car. *The above distances and times are to the parking lot. **Nearby Sightseeing Spots** Besides Jintō-no-taki, Kamisan-chō offers many other attractions, such as Amagoi-no-taki Waterfall and Kumosoya Mountain. When visiting Jintō-no-taki, be sure to explore the surrounding areas. **Embrace the Abundant Nature of Kamisan-chō!** Kamisan-chō is located near the center of the Shikoku Mountains and is blessed with abundant nature. It features numerous waterfalls, valleys, and mountains, perfect for hiking and trekking. Recently, Kamisan-chō has also gained recognition as a town attracting an increasing number of new residents. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing them to connect with nature.

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Basic Information

Address
Jintō-taki, Kamibun, Kamisan-chō, Myōsai-gun, Tokushima Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Tokushima
Access
Approximately 48km from JR Tokushima Station, about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car. Approximately 50km from Itadani IC on the Takamatsu Expressway, about 1 hour and 45 minutes by car. Approximately 50km from Aijū IC on the Tokushima Expressway, about 1 hour and 45 minutes by car. Approximately 15km from the Michi-no-Eki (Roadside Station) "Onsen no Sato Kamisan", about 50 minutes by car. *The above distances and times are to the parking lot. Show route
Op.Hours
24 hours a day
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free admission Paid parking
INFO
The trail from the parking lot to the waterfall is an unpaved path of approximately 600 meters, taking about 15 minutes on foot. Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing. In winter, both the walkway to the waterfall and the driveway to the parking lot may be icy. Please check road conditions in advance and come prepared.
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