Fudo Fall

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Fudo Fall

Fudotaki (棚下不動滝）is one of the best 100 waterfalls in Japan, which has 37m (110ft.) height. It is located at a very tight rocky valley. Water falls from great rock table. The rocks around the falls, trees, and the fall create great harmony of nature beauty. It's sometimes used for ascetic practices for Buddhism.
Tourist Info
There are rest room, parking, and Shrine at the fall.
Access
0. at Maebashi Station
1. take JR Ryoge Line to Shin-Maebashi (3 min.)
3. take JR Joetsu Line to Tsukuda (22 min.)
4. walk route 255 (30 min.)

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It's a very beautiful waterfall. Water is splashing into the air from the great rock table. There is a huge opened cave created by the great rock table, so you can actually view the inside of the fall. At June, there are many hydrangea blooming. Be careful, after heavy rain, falling rocks sometimes happen.

Sightseeing guide around the area: Gunma(群馬)

Gunma (群馬)
Terminal Station: JR Shin-Maebashi (新前橋) Station
Access from Tokyo:
-By Train
　0. at Shinjuku Station
　1. take JR Shonanshinjuku Line to Shin-Maebashi (113 min.)
-By Car
　Use Kanetsu Express from Nerima to Maebashi (92 min.)

Gunma (群馬) is a rural part of Japan with hot springs, a safari park, and plenty of hiking. For anime fans, Gunma is also the backdrop for the popular street racing/drifting anime called "Initial D". Gunma prefecture is said to be shaped like a crane in flight,so there is a card - Tsuru mau katachi no gunma-ken in Jomo Karuta(Japanese card game).
There is no much populated city in Guma, therefore many beautiful nature is still preserved well. The west side of Gunma, for example "Kusatsu" which is the most famous hot spring village in Japan, has many hot spring area.

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