Dakigaeri Valley — Attraction in Semboku

I like to stroll around the place. You get to enjoy the view and sound of fountains and rivers.

Of course, you need to pick the time to visit there for better view. However, the stroll itself is healing to the soul.

Just bear in mind to wear thicker cloths to keep you warm since it’s deep inside, temperature compared to outside is rather low.

The only thing was we went during weekday, surprisingly there are many tourists. Since they are following bus tour, you feel that there are rushing around. Aside from this, it...

We came here on 11 Nov. It was a beautiful trail though the peak of fall foliage has past a week ago. There was repairing work near the entrance and there was heavy rain a day before, thus making the trail lots of muddy water pots. There were not many tourists in the early morning. The sunlight should be better for phototaking near noon. Maybe, the fall foliage peak had past, the parking was free. A 300 Yen parking fee was charged during the fall...

Beautiful walk. We started from the car park second closest (1.5km) from the waterfall and even after trying to work out the signs we returned to our car in 50 minutes.

The closer car park is only 1.1km, so park there. It is only about a 5-7 minute walk between the car parks.

Bit of water and tunnels are dark so wear appropriate shoes (we have asics trail shoes) and used our...