Naso Falls

Naso no Shirataki is a waterfall located in , , . It became a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in 1932. Although not selected as one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", it was included in the listing of the "100 New Tourist Attractions of Japan" in a contest sponsored by the Mainichi Shinbun newspaper in 1950.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall in Akita, Japan
  • Also known as: “Naso no Shirataki”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kamihama Station.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the city of , Japan, operated by JR East. is situated 4 km southwest of Naso Falls.

Naso Falls

Latitude
39.18138° or 39° 10′ 53″ north
Longitude
139.94318° or 139° 56′ 35″ east
Height
26 metres (85 feet)
Width
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8QFX5WJV+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7578006017
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Wiki­data ID
Q11444958
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Satellite Map

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

From German to Persian—“Naso Falls” goes by many names.
  • German: “Naso no Shirataki”
  • Japanese: “奈曽の白滝”
  • Japanese: “奈曽の白瀑谷”
  • Persian: “آبشار ناسو”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 不動社 and 芝生広場.

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