Marugami Falls

Overview

Marugami Falls, located in Ogano Town, Chichibu District, Saitama Prefecture, is a magnificent three-tiered waterfall with a 76-meter drop. It's the only waterfall in the prefecture to be selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Waterfalls, captivating visitors with its majestic beauty. A well-maintained walking path leads from the parking lot to the falls, taking approximately 20 minutes. This path winds through lush natural surroundings and is a popular hiking trail. In spring, the fresh green foliage is soothing to the eyes, with sunlight filtering through the trees creating a picturesque scene. During the hot summer months, the cool breeze makes it an ideal escape from the heat. Autumn brings vibrant red and yellow leaves, enhancing the waterfall's beauty even further. Reaching the base of the falls, you'll be awestruck by the thunderous roar of the cascading water. The refreshing spray on your face is an added bonus. Benches are provided near the base, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the view while breathing in the abundant negative ions. Known as a power spot where you can feel the energy of nature, Marugami Falls offers a truly restorative experience. Be sure to visit!