Shiraito Falls, Tozawa

Name: Shiraito Falls
Address: Tozawa, Japan

#1 among attractions in Tozawa

Top attraction, Natural attraction, Waterfall

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Shiraito Falls is a waterfall in the Furukuchi district of Tozawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, on a branch of the Mogami River. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990. ()

Local name: 白糸の滝 Height: 394 ftCoordinates: 38°45'56"N, 140°3'22"E

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Tozawa Japan

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Shiraito Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saikan, Mount Haguro, Three Mountains of Dewa.

5.9 miSW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Saikan, Tsuruoka
152 min walk • Saikan is a sprawling temple lodging atop Mt. Haguro, part of the Three Mountains of Dewa in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It connects directly to the main temple of the complex through a long passageway that climbs further up the mountain. Elaborate Gohonbo Bassho-zen meals are served to visitors.
5.4 miSW
Temple
Mount Haguro, Bandai-Asahi National Park
139 min walk • Mount Haguro is one of the Three Mountains of Dewa in the city of Tsuruoka, the ancient province of Dewa, Japan. As the lowest of the three mountains, standing at 414 m, it is the only one that is accessible throughout the year.
5.4 miSW
Temple
Three Mountains of Dewa, Bandai-Asahi National Park
139 min walk • The Three Mountains of Dewa refer to the three sacred mountains of Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, which are clustered together in the ancient province of Dewa.

Shiraito Falls, Tozawa

Facts and practical information

Shiraito Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Saikan, Tsuruoka

Mount Haguro, Bandai-Asahi National Park

Three Mountains of Dewa, Bandai-Asahi National Park