Tourist attraction • Otori, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-0622, Japan
Located deep in the Otori district of Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, Nanatsu Falls. As the name suggests, the seven waterfalls form a chain, creating a masterpiece by nature. The clear stream running through the lush valley soothes the hearts of visitors, making them forget about time.
Each waterfall has its own distinctive appearance, keeping viewers entertained. Some waterfalls splash energetically, while others flow gracefully. The appearance of the waterfalls changes with the seasons, offering fresh excitement every time you visit.
The walking paths around Nanatsu Falls are ideal for nature enthusiasts. Listening to the chirping of birds and the rustling of trees, and breathing in air rich in negative ions, helps to forget the hustle and bustle of daily life, providing a refreshing experience for both mind and body.
The continuous flow of water and the harmony with surrounding rocks and greenery make it a treasure trove of photogenic scenery. You won’t be able to stop taking pictures. The best time to capture the perfect shot is at dawn when the early morning light strikes.
Access to Nanatsu Falls is not easy. Due to its location in deep mountains, it is difficult to reach by public transportation. If driving, be cautious of road conditions. However, the beauty of this place lies in the quiet time you can enjoy, away from the crowds.
To protect this beautiful scenery, please remember to take your trash with you and to be considerate of the natural environment. It's essential for each person to be aware so that this magnificent landscape can be passed down to future generations.
Nanatsu Falls is a special place where you can forget about the busy daily life and be embraced by nature. Why not experience a moment of cleansing in Yamagata’s hidden area?