Kegon Fall
- 華厳の滝
- Nikko & Kinugawa
Among the 48 waterfalls in Nikko, Kegon Falls is the most famous. At 97 meters high, it is one of Japan's three highest waterfalls and its view is breathtaking. The region is richly surrounded by nature and guests can enjoy the beauty of Kegon Falls throughout all four seasons.
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Address
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Entry fee
Adults ¥550
Elementary school students ¥330
Younger children are free
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Opening Hours
Kegon Falls elevator schedule:
March - April and November 8:00-17:00
December - February 9:00-16:30
May - September7:30-18:00
October 7:30-17:00
*The schedule may change
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Closed
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Website
http://kegon.jp/
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Best Season
All year
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Point
We can enjoy the view of the waterfall with the background changing by seasons. There are cherry blossoms in spring, new green leaves in summer, autumn leaves in autumn and snow in winter. Especially in January and February, the water of the falls is frozen. It is called Junitaki and is very popular for visitors.
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Nearest Station/IC Access
Tobu Bus toward to Chuzenji Onsen at Nikko Station of JR/Tobu Line.Alight at "Chuzenji Onsen" and a 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
Other spots near Kegon FallWithin 50 km
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