991 Mitai, Takachiho-cho, Nishi-Usuki-gun, Miyazaki Prefecture
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¥500
Tamadare Falls, located near Takachiho Gorge in Miyazaki Prefecture, is a unique waterfall experience. Rather than a powerful cascade, it features gentle streams of spring water flowing down a cliff face, creating a delicate, veil-like effect. The falls serve as a water source for the town of Takachiho and are considered a sacred area. While not as famous as the nearby Manai Falls, Tamadare Falls offers a serene and picturesque scene. Visitors can view the falls from the roadside, and the best time to appreciate its subtle beauty is during the day. Note that access to the falls is restricted due to its importance as a water source.