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Ryūsō Falls
is a waterfall in the town of Ikeda, Fukui, Ikeda, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on a branch of the Kuzuryū River. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", per a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment (Japan), Ministry of the Environment in 1990. External links *Ministry of Environment Waterfalls of Japan Landforms of Fukui Prefecture Tourist attractions in Fukui Prefecture Ikeda, Fukui {{Fukui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ikeda, Fukui
is a town located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 2,628 in 943 households and the population density of 14 persons per km². The total area of the town was . Geography Ikeda is located in the Imadate District, of central Fukui Prefecture, bordered by Gifu Prefecture to the south, Shiga Prefecture to the south and surrounded by mountains on all sides. Mount Kanmuri is the highest elevation at 1256 meters. The Asuwa River flows through the town. Ikeda consists mostly of narrow agricultural plains and small villages between steep, 1000–1500 m mountains in a main north-south valley and several branch valleys. The setting of the town, the old shrine in the town center, and a beautiful waterfall on the lower road to Ono are all local landmarks and are praised for their beauty, and occasionally attract tour buses from as far away as Osaka. Ikeda endures heavy snowfall in the winter, and access to neighboring towns, over mountain passes except ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
