Waterfalls
Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Kumamoto, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Kumamoto. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Kumamoto. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Kumamoto, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Sgaru Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kumamoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Sgaru Falls, about 28 km (17 mi) from Kumamoto
Image credit: Image: ja:User:Sanjo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Gorō Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kumamoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Gorō Falls, about 30 km (19 mi) from Kumamoto
Image credit: Image: sk01 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Sendan-todoro no Taki is a waterfall reachable from Kumamoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Sendan-todoro no Taki, about 36 km (22 mi) from Kumamoto
Image credit: Image: STA3816 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Nabe Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kumamoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Nabe Falls, about 48 km (30 mi) from Kumamoto
Image credit: Image: Big Ben in Japan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Shiramizuno Taki is a waterfall reachable from Kumamoto as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Shiramizuno Taki, about 53 km (33 mi) from Kumamoto
Image credit: Image: sk01 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0