Odaki and Medaki Waterfalls

🌿 Nature & Parks · nagano, Nagano · 笘・{spot.rating}

Odaki and Medaki Waterfalls are a pair of scenic twin waterfalls nestled in a lush forested gorge, known locally as the 'Husband and Wife Falls.' The two cascades face each other across the ravine, creating a romantic and mythical atmosphere that has inspired Japanese folklore for centuries. Visitors can enjoy viewing platforms and walking trails that offer stunning perspectives of both falls, making it a perfect nature escape and photography spot.

Visitor Information

📍 Address	nagano, Nagano
🎫 Admission	See official site
🚉 Access	–
🕐 Hours	Not available
🌐 Official	–

💡 Tips for Visitors

Access is easiest by car as public transportation to the falls is limited; consider renting a vehicle or joining a tour. The trails can be slippery after rain, so wear proper hiking shoes with good grip. Cash is recommended as nearby facilities may not accept credit cards, and visiting during autumn foliage season (late October to November) offers the most spectacular views.