八ツ淵の滝, Mountain waterfall in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
The Yatsubuchi waterfall features multiple cascading tiers dropping through dense forest vegetation, creating a natural water spectacle among rock formations.
The waterfall earned its place in the prestigious 1990 list of 100 Waterfalls of Japan, selected by the Ministry of Environment for natural preservation.
Local residents participate in seasonal ceremonies near the waterfall, maintaining traditions that connect water elements to regional spiritual practices.
Visitors can reach the waterfall through marked hiking paths that start from the nearby parking area, requiring appropriate footwear for terrain navigation.
The water flow changes significantly between seasons, with spring snowmelt creating powerful streams while autumn reveals intricate rock patterns.
GPS coordinates: 35.26869,135.91892
Latest update: March 14, 2025 14:49
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