Kegon Falls

Kegon Falls (華厳滝 Kegon no Taki) is a waterfall in Japan in Nikkō National Park in Tochigi Prefecture on the island of Honshū. It is fed by Lake Chūzenji, which is the source of the Oshiri River which flows through this waterfall. The waterfall is  high. The Kegon Falls and Nikkō National Park are one of the most famous and popular places in Japan. Thousands of people visit each year. 
In 1927, the Kegon Falls was recognized as one of the "Eight Views" which best showed Japan and its culture in the Shōwa period.Japan Ministry of the Environment, 日本八景(昭和2年)の選定内容 . Retrieved 2012-3-30.

The waterfall is also infamous for suicides, especially among Japanese youth (Werther Effect).

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A trip to Kegon Falls with fall colours 

Category:Waterfalls
Category:Bodies of water of Japan
Category:Tochigi Prefecture