Kegon Falls

Kegon Falls is located at in Nikkō National Park near the city of Nikkō, , . The falls were formed when the Daiya River was rerouted by lava flows.
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  • Waterfall
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,269 metres (4,163 feet)
  • …stands 97 metres (318 feet) tall
  • …is 7 metres (23 feet) wide
  • Description: waterfall in Nikkō National Park, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nikko Nature Museum and The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko.
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is a hotel.
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Kegon Falls

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Latitude
36.73801° or 36° 44′ 17″ north
Longitude
139.50197° or 139° 30′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q8XPGQ2+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3324186408
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
7116100
Wiki­data ID
Q37580

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Kegon Falls” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kegonwaterval”
  • Arabic: “شلال كيغون”
  • Azerbaijani: “Keqon şəlaləsi”
  • Basque: “Kegon ur-jauzia”
  • Belarusian: “Вадаспад Кэгон”
  • Belarusian: “Кэгон”
  • Burmese: “ခဲဂွန်ရေတံခွန်”
  • Catalan: “Cascada Kegon”
  • Cebuano: “Kegon Falls”
  • Chinese: “華嚴瀑布”
  • Dutch: “Kegonwaterval”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيجون فالس”
  • French: “Chutes de Kegon”
  • French: “Kegon-taki”
  • Galician: “Cataratas de Kegon”
  • German: “Kegon-Fälle”
  • Hebrew: “מפל קגון”
  • Indonesian: “Air terjun Kegon”
  • Italian: “cascata di Kegon”
  • Japanese: “Kegon-taki”
  • Japanese: “けごん たき”
  • Japanese: “華厳”
  • Japanese: “華厳の滝”
  • Japanese: “華厳滝”
  • Korean: “게곤 폭포”
  • Korean: “화엄폭포”
  • Lithuanian: “Kegono krioklys”
  • Malay: “Air terjun Kegon”
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار کگون”
  • Mazanderani: “کگون ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار کگون”
  • Polish: “Kegon”
  • Portuguese: “Cataratas de Kegon”
  • Russian: “Кэгон-но-таки”
  • Russian: “Кэгон”
  • Spanish: “Cascada Kegon”
  • Tajik: “Кегон”
  • Tajik: “Обшори Кегон”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Кегон”
  • Thai: “น้ำตกเคงง”
  • Thai: “น้ำตกเคะงน”
  • Turkish: “Kegon Şelalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Кегон (водоспад)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кеґон”
  • Urdu: “کیگون آبشار”
  • Western Panjabi: “کیگون چھمبر”

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Tochigi: Highlights

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