Nachikatsura-cho Trip Planner

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Nachikatsura-cho

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Sacred & Religious Sites · Waterfalls · Landmarks

The town of Nachikatsuura-cho wows visitors with its superlative landscape and impressive cultural attractions. Home to Japan's tallest waterfall and a World Heritage-listed temple, the forested and mountainous area around the town has become its landmark and symbol. An ancient pilgrimage route leads through the hills here, giving a mystical air to the woods and summits. Head down to the coast during your Nachikatsuura-cho holiday for a whale-watching tour, and see the many fishing boats setting off to catch tuna, a local speciality. Our Japan trip itinerary builder tool allows you to schedule your trip to Nachikatsura-cho, learn about its attractions, and find out about where else to go during your holiday.

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