Ogawa Falls (Japanese: 雄川の滝) is located in Minamiōsumi, Kagoshima, Japan, the town in the southern tip of the Osumi Peninsula. It is a 46-meter (151-foot) waterfall, 60 meters (197 feet) in extended width, in the midstream of the Ogawa River.

Ogawa Falls in Minamiosumi heals you with the soothing sounds of mountain streams, making you one with nature. At the end of a narrow road along the river, you will see a parking lot. Another 1200 meters down the trail, a mystical scene will suddenly appear before you.

The 46-meter-high, 60-meter-wide Ogawa Waterfall comes into view about 1.2 kilometers along the boardwalk that begins just outside the parking lot. The emerald-green waterfall basin and the way the sunlight glistens on the surrounding sand is …

When you reach Ogawa Falls, you’ll come upon a gigantic granite wall through which water flows down from above. Measuring 60 meters wide and 46 meters high, the falls can offer visitors a surreal turquoise waterfall basin on sunny afternoons when the nearby dam has not been released recently.

Dec 7, 2018 · In the depths of Osumi Peninsula lies Ogawa Falls, a pristine waterfall of beautiful rock formations, blue-green waters, and white gold sand. Far out of the reaches of Kagoshima Prefecture’s populated areas, access to the falls is granted after a gentle walk through mystical woodland which follows the Ogawa River upstream to the main event.

These waterfalls are 60m wide and 46m high, at the upper end of the Ogawa River, which flows through the south of the Osumi Peninsula. The promenade, which lets you walk amidst the sounds of the falling water to the mystical and beautiful pools below the waterfall, is a healing spot where you can become one with nature.

Nov 14, 2024 · Experience the awe-inspiring Ogawa Falls in Kagoshima's Minami Osumi Town. This natural wonder boasts a stunning 60-meter wide cliff where water plummets 46 meters into a vibrant emerald pool. Multiple silk-like streams cascade down the rock face, creating a mystical scene that captivates visitors.

Ogawa Falls is one of the most famous scenic spots in Kagoshima’s Osumi Peninsula. It has appeared in the opening sequence of the 2018 historical drama television show Segodon. It attracts a great number of visitors not only from Kagoshima, …

Sep 14, 2021 · Ogawa Falls is a remote waterfall located south of Kanoya City with beautiful shades of water and rock formations. It takes about 45 mins to reach by car. I had my hostel call a taxi here and back because there is no other way to reach it by public transport.

May 5, 2021 · Okawa Falls, located in Minami Osumi Town, the southernmost municipality on the mainland, is inconvenient to access and previously was visited by few people other than locals, and was hardly known as a tourist destination.