Japan is one of the countries with spectacular scenery and numerous waterfalls. Japan’s tourism attractions draw people from all around the world. Volcano Islands are only one of many natural beauties. Japan is home to a mountain range with rivers and waterfalls that covers 72 percent of the country. Shomyo-daki, at 350 meters, is Japan’s highest waterfall. It is located in Toyoma. The second and third tallest waterfalls in Japan are Yamagata’s Kairagi-no-taki (270m) and Hokkaido’s Hagoromo-no-taki (270m).
| Rank | Name of Waterfalls | Height | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shomyo-daki | 1,148 ft (350 m) | Toyama |
| 2 | Kairagi-no-taki | 886 ft (270 m) | Yamagata |
| 3 | Hagoromo-no-taki | 820 ft (250 m) | Hokkaido |
| 4 | Naka-no-taki | 804 ft (245 m) | Nara |
| 5 | Tsurugi-taki | 689 ft (210 m) | Toyama |
| 6 | Sankai-no-taki | 593 ft (181 m) | Miyagi |
| 7 | Ogimori-daki | 558 ft (170 m) | Mie |
| 8 | Hacho-no-taki | 492 ft (150 m) | Mie |
| 9 | Nanatsugama-no-taki | 492 ft (150 m) | Mie |
| 10 | Hacho-no-taki | 492 ft (150 m) | Mie |
