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Ranked among the most beautiful waterfalls in Japan, the 150 meter wide cascade is fed by the volcano's spring water and flows off the edge of a 20 meter high cliff in thin white streams that resemble hanging threads of silk - hence its name.
The fall season is particularly beautiful at Shiraito Falls, adding splashes of red and yellow to the deep green backdrop as the leaves change. Near Shiraito Falls, there is another waterfall (Otodome Falls) with a much bolder cascade, dropping 25 meters in roaring fashion.
Feb 17, 2022 · Shiraito Falls are located at the foot of the south-western side of Mount Fuji, in Fujinomiya City. Their magnificent and delicate silk-like white strands are registered in the UNESCO World Heritage within 25 notable sites around Fuji-san.
Shiraito Falls (白糸の滝, Shiraito-no-taki) is a waterfall in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, near Mount Fuji, Japan. It is part of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and has been protected since 1936 as a Japanese Natural Monument .
It has soft and feminine beauty that shows you the fantastic world because of the spring water from the waterfall structuring arched shape once you will see if you go close to the basin. Shiraito Falls is scenic spot and natural monument of Japan. (Selected as top 100 waterfalls in Japan in 1990.)
One of the most beautiful waterfalls in Japan, Shiraito Falls (白糸の滝, Shiraito no Taki) is 20m high and 150m wide. The water cascades in long, thin threads which give the waterfall its name.
Shiraito Falls is a waterfall in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, near Mount Fuji, Japan. It is part of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and has been protected since 1936 as a Japanese Natural Monument. The falls were regarded as sacred under the Fuji cult.
Shiraito No Taki Falls has one large fall and many smaller falls along the canyon wall cascading into a beautiful pool. The falls were absolutely gorgeous and easily accessed by a walkway with railing.
Shiraito Falls, where water drops in a single stream from 20 meters high, is so named as the flow looks like a white thread, or “shiraito.” The beautiful, clear water has been selected as one of Kumamoto Prefecture’s top 100 waters of the Heisei era.
Feb 11, 2015 · When sightseeing in the Fujinomiya City area, the waterfall duo Shiraito no Taki Waterfalls and Otodome no Taki Waterfalls are a must-visit! Ranked among “Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls,” they are located in the southwestern foothills of Mt. Fuji and just five minutes walking distance from one another.
