鈴川の滝 (Suzu River Falls)
A peaceful waterfall hike on Yakushima Island, offering a refreshing escape into nature.
Suzu River Falls, or Suzukawa-no-taki, is a modest but scenic waterfall located on Yakushima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Plunging 20 meters, the falls are accessible via a relatively easy hike and offer a refreshing experience amidst Yakushima's lush natural environment.
A brief summary to 鈴川の滝
- 6FXQ+MR, Yakushima, Yudomari, Kumage District, Kagoshima, JP
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on potentially slippery trails.
- Bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes and other insects can be prevalent, especially during warmer months.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as Yakushima is known for its frequent rainfall.
Getting There
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Car
From Anbo or Miyanoura, follow the main coastal road south. Look for signs for 鈴川の滝 (Suzu River Falls). Parking is available near the trailhead. From the parking area, it's a short walk to the falls. Parking fees are generally not charged at trailheads.
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Bus
Take a bus from either Anbo or Miyanoura towards the southern part of the island. Bus schedules are infrequent, so check the timetable in advance. Get off at a bus stop near the falls (尾之間 (Onoma) area). From there, it's approximately a 20-30 minute walk to the falls. Bus fares vary depending on the distance traveled, expect to pay around ¥500-¥800 from Anbo or Miyanoura.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Miyanoura and Anbo. A taxi to Suzukawa Falls from either location will cost approximately ¥3,000-¥4,000. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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