Shōmyō waterfall
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| Coordinates | 36 ° 34 ′ 31 ″ N , 137 ° 31 ′ 24 ″ E | |
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| place | Tateyama , Toyama Prefecture , Japan | |
| height | 350 m | |
| Number of fall levels | 4th | |
| flow | Shōmyō → Jōganji | |
The Shōmyō waterfall ( Japanese 称 名 滝 , Shōmyō-daki ) is the highest waterfall in Japan at 350 m . It is located in Tateyama in Toyama Prefecture . The waterfall has a total of four slopes, each 70 m, 58 m, 96 m and 126 m high. The highest waterfall in Japan with only one gradient is the Nachi waterfall in Wakayama prefecture with a drop height of 133 m.
See also
Web links
Commons : Shomyo Falls - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
