Akiu Great Falls

Akiu Great Falls is a waterfall located in , , , . It is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Akiu Falls”, “Akiu Otaki”, “Akiu Ōtaki”, “Akiu-Otaki”, and “Akiu-Ōtaki”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakunami.

Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
is a small hot spring town located in the Aoba District of in .

Akiu Great Falls

Latitude
38.27488° or 38° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
140.60282° or 140° 36′ 10″ east
Height
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8RC27JF3+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 754652816
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Wiki­data ID
Q4701257
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Satellite Map

Discover Akiu Great Falls from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Akiu Great Falls” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Akiu şəlaləsi”
  • Burmese: “အခိအုရေတံခွန်ကြီး”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكيو جريات فالس”
  • French: “Grandes chutes d’Akiu”
  • German: “Großer Wasserfall von Akiu”
  • Japanese: “Akiu Ōtaki”
  • Japanese: “あきうおおたき”
  • Japanese: “秋保大滝”
  • Lithuanian: “Didysis Akiu krioklys”
  • Persian: “آبشار بزرگ آکیو”
  • Russian: “Акиу Отаки”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saikoji Temple and 秋保大滝植物園.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Otaki Rest House and おやすみ処 不動庵.

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