Abe Great Falls
| Abe Great Falls | |
|---|---|
 Abe-no-Ōtaki | |
  | |
| Location |
Aoi-ku, Shizuoka Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°17′59″N 138°21′06″E / 35.29972°N 138.35167°ECoordinates: 35°17′59″N 138°21′06″E / 35.29972°N 138.35167°E |
| Type | cascade |
| Total height | 80 m |
| Average width | 4 m |
| Watercourse | Abe River |
Abe Great Falls (安倍の大滝 Abe-no-Ōtaki) is a waterfall in northern Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Japan, on the upper reaches of the Abe River. It is also sometimes referred to as the Suruga Great Falls (浄蓮の滝 Suruga-no-Ōtaki) or the Otome Falls (浄蓮の滝 Otome-no-taki). It is located near the Umegashima onsen resort area.
The Abe Great Falls is listed as one of the "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.
External links
- Shizuoka City tourism home page
- (in Japanese) Ministry of Environment
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