Momonoo Falls
Momonoo Falls is a waterfall in Tenri-shi, Nara. Momonoo Falls is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 大親寺, as well as near the peak Mt.Okunimi.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isonokami-Jingu and Tenri Central Library.
Isonokami-Jingu
Shinto shrine
Photo: Zeter114514, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isonokami Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the hills of Furu in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the oldest extant Shinto shrines in Japan and has housed several significant artifacts. Isonokami-Jingu is situated 2 km west of Momonoo Falls.
Tenri Central Library
Library
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Tenri Central Library is the library of Tenri University. It has notably extensive collections of antiquarian material, including original manuscripts from 13th-century Japan, and artifacts of European exploration and early visits to Japan. Tenri Central Library is situated 2½ km west of Momonoo Falls.
Tenri Dam
Dam
Photo: Gohachiyasu1214, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tenri Dam is a concrete gravity dam located in Nara prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 10.7 km2. Tenri Dam is situated 1 km south of Momonoo Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hase and Tawaramoto.
Hase
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Hase is a quarter, which is situated 8 km south of Momonoo Falls.
Tawaramoto
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tawaramoto is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,470 in 13653 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.09 km2. Tawaramoto is situated 9 km southwest of Momonoo Falls.
Kawanishi
Town
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawanishi is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2. Kawanishi is situated 9 km west of Momonoo Falls.
Momonoo Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Tenri, Nara prefecture, Japan
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tenri-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.59782° or 34° 35′ 52″ northLongitude
135.87419° or 135° 52′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QHVXF+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5224050826OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q11537025
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Momonoo Falls” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “桃尾の滝”
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Highlights include 大親寺 and Mt.Okunimi.
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