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100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan · No. 90
Higashishiiya Falls 東椎屋の滝
| Drop | 85 m (279 ft) |
|---|---|
| Width | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Location | Usa, Oita, Japan |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Selected Waterfalls list | No. 90 of the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan (Nihon no Taki Hyakusen, 1990) |
| Coordinates | 33.35944° N, 131.38417° E |
Higashishiiya Falls The the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan was chosen. It's a straight descent from a cliff to a waterfall of 85 meters, and it's traditionally become the spirit of the faith. The waterfall is wide and the valley that follows it is beautiful. It has a nickname for "Sun of China" and it is called "Sun's Three Falls" with Nishishiiya Falls and Fukuno's Falls.
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Text adapted from the Japanese Wikipedia article 東椎屋の滝, whose full text was translated into English for this guide by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Drop and location facts cross-checked with Wikidata (CC0) and the 100 Selected Waterfalls of Japan list (Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0).