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Kiyomizu Fallabout 27 km (17 mi) from Kurume. Image credit: Image: ブルーノ・プラス / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Kurume, Japan

Research 5 waterfalls within weekend reach of Kurume, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
5
Closest
Kiyomizu Fall — about 27 km
Furthest listed
about 52 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

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 Kurume. 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.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Kurume. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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5 places near Kurume

Ordered by straight-line distance from Kurume, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Kurume

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kiyomizu Fall
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    Kiyomizu Fall

    Straight-line distance
    about 27 km (17 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Kiyomizu Fall is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kiyomizu Fall, about 27 km (17 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: ブルーノ・プラス / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Shiraito Falls
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    Shiraito Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 36 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Shiraito Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Shiraito Falls, about 36 km (22 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: sk01 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Kannon Falls
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    Kannon Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 38 km (23 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Kannon Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Kannon Falls, about 38 km (23 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: Si-take. at Japanese Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mikaeri Falls
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    Mikaeri Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 44 km (27 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Mikaeri Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mikaeri Falls, about 44 km (27 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: gtknj / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jion Falls
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    Jion Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 52 km (33 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Jion Falls is a waterfall reachable from Kurume as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jion Falls, about 52 km (33 mi) from Kurume

    Image credit: Image: かるちる / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0