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Ryuzu waterfall fall foliage and autumn leaves

Ryuzu waterfall fall foliage and autumn leaves

Nikko is the 3rd largest “city” in Japan according to land size, therefore the ~40km x ~40km land area, 1,449.87 km2 to be exact, and 400m – 2578m above sea level makes picking the perfect time to visit Nikko completely dependent on where you want to go to see autumn leaves and fall foliage. Koyo(…)

Urami Waterfalls, Nikko Japan

Urami Waterfalls, Nikko Japan

My favorite waterfall in Nikko is easily Urami. The name translated means “see from behind”. There is a crude trail from the deck area that leads you to a spot directly behind the water falling. It is a bit dangerous and you definitely needs hiking boots to do it. There used to be a more(…)