Discover the Serene Beauty of Kongo Falls
Explore Kongo Falls in Hachioji, Tokyo – a serene hiking destination with breathtaking waterfalls and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Hachioji, Kongo Falls offers a breathtaking retreat into nature, perfect for hikers and nature lovers alike. This stunning waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and provides visitors with a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. Whether you're looking for a leisurely hike or a picturesque spot to unwind, Kongo Falls is the ideal destination for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Kongo Falls
- Kamikawamachi, Hachioji, Kamikawamachi, Tokyo, 192-0151, JP
- 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
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities nearby.
- Visit during the rainy season for the best views of the waterfall.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Consider going early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Musashi, take Route 16 (also known as the Yokohama Highway) heading towards Hachioji. Once you reach Hachioji, continue on Route 20 and follow the signs for Kongo Falls. The drive should take approximately 40-60 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you will find a parking area near the entrance to the hiking trail leading to the falls. Parking fees may apply, typically around 500 yen.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kongo Falls using public transportation, start by taking the JR Chuo Line from Musashi to Hachioji Station. This train ride takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Hachioji Station, transfer to the Keio Line and take the train towards Takao. Get off at Kongo Station, which is about a 15-minute ride. From Kongo Station, you will need to walk approximately 30 minutes to reach Kongo Falls. Follow the signs or use a navigation app to help guide you along the trail leading to the falls. Be sure to check the train schedules as they may vary, and plan for a round trip fare of about 800 yen.
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