Discover the Majestic Neonotaki Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Neonotaki Falls in Gifu, Japan—where nature meets tranquility in a stunning waterfall setting.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Gifu, Neonotaki Falls captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty and tranquil surroundings. This scenic spot is a must-visit for nature lovers and travelers seeking an escape into Japan's natural wonders. As you approach the falls, the sound of cascading water invites you to explore the lush greenery that surrounds this picturesque location. Perfect for photography, hiking, and relaxation, Neonotaki Falls is an enchanting destination that showcases the stunning artistry of nature.
A brief summary to Neonotaki Falls of Hida-Osaka Falls
- Osakacho Ochiai, Gero, Osakacho Ochiai, Gifu, 509-3111, JP
- +81576-62-2215
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Explore nearby Gero for traditional onsen experiences after visiting the falls.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Hida City. Use a GPS device or a map app and enter the address: Osakacho Ochiai, Gero, Gifu 509-3111. From Hida City, take Route 41 towards Gero. After approximately 20 km, you will reach Gero City. Continue on Route 471 for about 10 km until you see signs for Neonotaki Falls. There is a parking lot available near the falls, but please be aware that parking may incur a small fee, usually around ¥500.
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Public Transportation
To reach Neonotaki Falls using public transportation, first take the JR Takayama Line from Hida to Gero Station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. From Gero Station, exit and look for the bus stop for the Hida Gero Line. Take the bus towards Osakacho and get off at the 'Neonotaki Iriguchi' stop, which takes approximately 30 minutes. From the bus stop, it is a short 15-minute walk to the falls. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends.
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