Kamabuchi Falls
Open by month
Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October — at its best. Autumn leaves, late October to early November.
Open in November — at its best. Autumn leaves, late October to early November.
Open in December. No seasonal closure recorded.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.
Clear water splits into many threads over a broad 30 m-wide rock. A 20-minute forest loop starts here, near Hanamaki Onsen.
National Place of Scenic Beauty (Ihatov landscapes)
Nearby
- Hanamaki Onsen ≈ 10 min by car
- Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum ≈ 30 min by car
- Narushima Bishamon-do (Mikumano Shrine) ≈ 40 min by car
- Tenshochi Park (Kitakami) ≈ 50 min by car
- Morioka Takuboku & Kenji Seishunkan ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Best time
- October, November — Autumn leaves, late October to early November
- Getting there
- 20 min by bus from JR Hanamaki Station to Kamabuchi-no-taki Iriguchi, then 10 min walk
- Time needed
- 2 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info