Nanataki Falls

Waterfall in Akita Prefecture, Japan
Nanataki Falls is located in Akita Prefecture
Nanataki Falls
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Nanataki Falls is located in Japan
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MapLocationKosaka,
Akita Prefecture, JapanTypemulti-tierTotal height60 mNumber of drops7WatercourseYoneshiro River

Nanataki Falls (七滝, Nana-taki) is a waterfall in the Hachimantai district of Kosaka, Akita Prefecture, Japan, on the Kosaka branch of the Yoneshiro River. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990. The falls have a height of 60 meters, broken into a series of seven cascades. The falls are easily accessible by car, and are located 8 kilometers from the Kosaka Interchange on the Tōhoku Expressway.

  • (in Japanese) Ministry of Environment

40°21′22″N 140°47′01″E / 40.35611°N 140.78361°E / 40.35611; 140.78361

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