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Koigataki Waterfall
Koigataki Waterfall
Tourist Info.
It is on the Abe mountain pass. You can't see this fall on the winter because road will be close. On summer, when the sky is clear, you can see great Mt. Fuji from the Mt.Pass.
Access
0. at Shizuoka station
1. use local bus to Umegashimaonsen (2 hr.)
2. walk east (40 min.)
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Detailed travel guide for Koigataki Waterfall
Once upon time in AbeUmegashima, there are engaged couple, Saburosaemon and Oyone. One day, Guy from Fuchu named Baba visit this village and fall in love with Oyone. Saburosaemon got mad. He put fire on her house and killed them by dropping in the fall. After he drop them, he saw that his entire village was on fire because everywhere turns read. He aware of his sinfulness, and he also drop himself into the fall. However, the red he saw was not the fire, it was great autumn color with beautiful sunset. After all, Saburo and Oyone became carps and they lived happily ever after. This is the myth story.
Sightseeing guide around the area: Middle Shizuoka(中静岡)
Shizuoka (静岡)
Terminal Station: JR Shizuoka (静岡) Station
Access from Tokyo:
-By Train
0. at Tokyo Station
1. use Shinkansen (Hikari) to Shizuoka (1 hr.)
- By Car
Use Tomei Expressway to Shizuoka (2 hrs.)
Shizuoka is located between Tokyo and Nagoya face to Pacific Ocean. Shizuoka is very famous for Green tea, wasabi and fish. Because there are many rivers in Shizuoka, they have not only great fish from the ocean, but also they capture fish from the rivers.
Shimizu Port boasts the largest haul of tuna in all Japan. Kanbara Harbour enjoys a prosperous haul of sakura ebi. Mochimune Harbour enjoys a prosperous haul of shirasu sardines.
A grated yam soup. Chojiya, a tororo restaurant founded in 1598 in Mariko-juku area of Shizuoka, west of the Abe River, was made famous by Hiroshige when he depicted it in his series of ukiyoe prints of the 53 stops along the Tōkaidō, entitled The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō.
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