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Jōren Falls

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Type
  
block

Average width
  
7 m

Watercourse
  
Kano River

Total height
  
25 m

Address
  
Japan

Jōren Falls

Location
  
Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Similar
  
Mount Amagi, Yugashima Hot Spring, Shuzenji Station, Kawazu Nanadaru loop bridge, Shuzenji

Teens fall through ice in central park


Jōren Falls (浄蓮の滝, Jōren-no-taki) is a waterfall in the Yugashima district of Izu city, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in central Izu Peninsula on the upper reaches of the Kano River. It is a Shizuoka Prefectural Natural Monument. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.

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According to Japanese folklore, this is home to the legendary mistress of the Jōren Falls, Jorōgumo; a spider that can transform into a seductive woman.

J ren falls waterfall of looking down


References

Jōren Falls Wikipedia