Mugio, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥500
Chihiro Falls, located at the foot of Mt. Mocchomu in Yakushima, Kagoshima, offers a stunning view of a massive 200m x 400m rock face. The falls are especially impressive on rainy days. The waterfall has a 60m drop. There are two observation decks, one near the souvenir shop and another near the parking lot. The parking lot observation deck offers views of both the falls and the sea. It's accessible by a 35-minute drive from Anbo Port. The area includes a souvenir shop, restrooms, and the Chihiro-take Shrine.