Shōmyō Falls

Shōmyō Falls are located in the town of , , . It is the highest waterfall in Japan at 350 m. The falls have four stages: the first 70 m, the second 58 m, the third 96 m and the last 126 m high.
  • Waterfall
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,633 metres (5,358 feet)
  • …is also known as “Shomyo-daki”
  • Description: waterfall in Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mt. Dainichi.

Peak
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Shōmyō Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banbajima.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 8 km north of Shōmyō Falls.

Shōmyō Falls

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Latitude
36.57538° or 36° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
137.52354° or 137° 31′ 25″ east
Open location code
8Q8VHGGF+5C
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Wu Chinese—“Shōmyō Falls” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရှောမယောရေတံခွန်”
  • Burmese: “ရှောမျောရေတံခွန်”
  • Cebuano: “Shomyo-daki”
  • Chinese: “稱名瀑布”
  • Czech: “Šómjó”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شوميو فالس”
  • French: “chute d’eau de Shōmyō”
  • French: “Chute d’eau de Shōmyō”
  • German: “Shōmyō-Wasserfall”
  • Italian: “Cascata di Shōmyō”
  • Japanese: “称名滝”
  • Persian: “آبشار شومیو”
  • Polish: “Shōmyō”
  • Russian: “Сёмё”
  • Russian: “Сёмёдаки”
  • Serbian: “Шомјо водопад”
  • Western Panjabi: “شومیو چھمبر”
  • Wu Chinese: “称名瀑布”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 芦峅寺 and 伊折.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ネハンの滝 and 称名滝見台園地.

Toyama: Highlights

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