Mugio, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Toroki Falls is a unique natural attraction on Yakushima Island, Kagoshima, where the waterfall flows directly into the sea. This rare sight features a 6-meter drop and is easily accessible from Anbo Port via a 20-minute bus ride. Visitors can park at the JA Pontan-kan and walk a short trail to the viewpoint. The contrast of the falls with the red bridge and the backdrop of Mt. Mocchomu makes for a picturesque scene. Be sure to wear appropriate footwear for the slightly rugged path to the falls. The best time to visit is during daylight hours to fully appreciate the scenery.