Nunobiki Falls

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Nunobiki Falls Awaits You

Located just outside Kobe, Nunobiki Falls consists of four waterfalls that have captured the imagination of artists and poets for centuries.

The longest waterfall stands at 43 meters and is celebrated for its historical significance in Japanese culture, often depicted in art and poetry. Visitors can explore the falls via a steep 400m hiking path starting from Shin-Kōbe Station. Alternatively, from the Nunobiki Ropeway's midway station, a 20-minute walk leads directly to the falls, making it a convenient escape into nature.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🌊 Serene Environment: Experience tranquility while surrounded by lush woodlands.
  • 📜 Historical Significance: Discover poems etched on stone tablets nearby, connecting you to Japan’s literary heritage.
  • 🧗‍♂️ Accessible Trails: Enjoy well-marked paths suited for hikers of varying experience levels.

Accessibility is free for all visitors, making it an ideal destination for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumNunobiki Falls

Cultural Reverence

Nunobiki Falls has been the subject of poetry and worship for centuries, reflecting its cultural significance.

Four Sections

The waterfall comprises four distinct sections, with the tallest measuring 43 meters.

Proximity to City

Despite its serene setting, Nunobiki Falls is easily accessible from downtown Kobe.

Location

中央区葺合町

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