Fukuroda Falls and Tsukimachi Falls
茨城県
One of Japan's three famous waterfalls praised by monk Saigyo in each season, celebrated for its winter ice falls and autumn foliage
Fukuroda Falls in Daigo is one of Japan's three famous waterfalls at 120m high and 73m wide.
The grand falls cascading in four stages is also called 'Shido no Taki' (Four-season Falls), offering spectacular views in every season.
The complete winter freeze creates a breathtaking 'ice falls' scene, drawing photographers from across Japan.
Poet-monk Saigyo is said to have praised it, saying 'you can…
Fukuroda Falls has been known since ancient times as 'Shido no Taki' (Four-season Falls), counted among Japan's three famous waterfalls.
Poet-monk Saigyo (1118-1190) is said to have visited and praised its charm.
Naruse Shrine is near the falls, revered alongside the waterfall as a water deity.
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