waterfall
Fukuroda Falls
A 120 m cascade descending in four broad tiers over a rock face, reached by a tunnel and lift to several viewing decks. In hard winters the whole face can freeze.
50 km · about 60 min drive
Fukushima, Japan · Asia
Kitakata sits on the route: 20 minutes from Takanuki, 50km from Fukuroda Falls.
Kitakata is a town located in Fukushima, Japan. With a population of 5,826, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kitakata sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kitakata to your route.
Hirata (平田村, Hirata-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2020, the village had an estimated population of 5,935 in 2016 households, and a population density of 66 persons per km2. The total area of the village was 93.42 square kilometres (36.1 sq mi).
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Kitakata is located in Fukushima, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 37.1898 latitude, 140.5850 longitude.
Kitakata has a population of approximately 5,826 people, making it a town in Japan.
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A 120 m cascade descending in four broad tiers over a rock face, reached by a tunnel and lift to several viewing decks. In hard winters the whole face can freeze.
50 km · about 60 min drive
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