Okunikko Three most Spectaculer Waterfalls & Autumn leaves | Nikko, Tochigi Japan

【4K UHD】Okunikko Three most Spectaculer Waterfalls & Autumn leaves | Nikko, Tochigi Japan

Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture Japan is a city surrounded by mountains where Nikko Toshogu Shrine, which is represented by the world heritage shrines and temples of Nikko, and Kinugawa Onsen, which opened in the Edo period, are located.
Mountain forests occupy 87% of the city area, and it is also known for its many natural scenic spots and many rivers that are tributaries of the Kinugawa River.
The Oya River, one of the tributaries of the Kinugawa River, originates from Lake Chuzenji in Nikko National Park.
The Yukawa River, which flows from Yunoko, which is further upstream of Lake Chuzenji, into Lake Chuzenji, is one of the main water sources of Lake Chuzenji.
These two rivers have three waterfalls called Kegon-no-taki, Ryuzu-no-taki, and Yutaki, and these waterfalls are called Oku-Nikko Meibaku Santaki or Oku-Nikko Three most Spectaculer waterfalls.

0:00 Yudaki waterfall/Lake Yunoko
The Yutaki Falls, which make up the Three Great Waterfalls of Oku-Nikko, are waterfalls whose source is Lake Yunoko, located at the foot of Mt. Nikko-Shirane, one of Japan’s 100 Famous Mountains.
This waterfall is 70 meters high and 25 meters wide, and after flowing down the slope, it becomes a magnificent waterfall called Yukawa.

5:24 Ryuzu Waterfall (Dragon head waterfalls)
Ryuzu Falls is a waterfall at the end of the Yukawa River, which flows down Senjogahara with Lake Yunoko as its source.
This waterfall is a mountain stream type waterfall spreading over 210 meters in length and 10 meters in width on the lava formed by the eruption of Mt.nantai.
The water that flows down the waterfall flows into Lake Chuzenji, the 25th largest lake in Japan.

8:35 Kegon Falls, one of Japan’s three most famous waterfalls
Kegon Falls flows from Lake Chuzenji, a dammed lake created by the eruption of Mt. Nantai.
This waterfall is a spectacular waterfall with a drop of 97m and the appearance of water rushing down the cliff.
Kegon Falls is not only one of the three most spectaculer waterfalls in Oku-Nikko, but also one of the three most famous waterfalls in Japan.
In addition, underground water leaking from Lake Chuzenji flows like a bamboo blind near the middle of Kegon Falls, which is called Junidaki.
Kegon Falls can be viewed from the viewing platform near the mouth of the waterfall, but you can also view it from the viewing platform near the basin of the waterfall via the Kegon Falls elevator, which has a drop of 100 meters and is maintained for tourists.