Nunobiki Falls, Hyogo
Hyogo 💧 Lakes & falls 📷 10

Nunobiki Falls

布引の滝 (兵庫県)

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Our guide

Nunobiki Falls is a group of waterfalls close to central Kobe that has an important place in Japanese literature and art. It is counted with Kegon Falls and Nachi Falls among Japan's great “divine falls”. There are four falls: Ontaki, Mentaki, Tsutsumigadaki and Meotodaki.

Shin-Kobe Station is only about 400 m away in a straight line. Sannomiya is about 1.8 km away and Kobe Port Tower about 3.1 km.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

Photos

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  1. Odaki, from the Nunobiki Falls — Laitr Keiows · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  2. Kobe Nunobiki Waterfalls02s5s1260 — 663highland · CC BY 2.5 · source · resized
  3. Nunobiki Water Falls Road at Kobe (5710941583) — Museum of Photographic Arts Collections · No restrictions · source · resized
  4. 滝見業平図 — Kanō Tsunenobu · CC0 · source · resized
  5. Nunobiki Road Kobe postcard — Kusakabe Kimbei · Public domain · source · resized
  6. Nunobiki Falls, Kobe, 2024 — Klaasjeoranje · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  7. Nunobikinotaki01 — Mass Ave 975 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  8. Fufutaki (Nunobiki Waterfall) — KENPEI · CC BY 3.0 · source · resized
  9. Odaki is the greatest fall of the Nunobiki Falls — Laitr Keiows · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized
  10. Greatest fall of the Nunobiki Falls — Laitr Keiows · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source · resized

What this place is

Nunobiki Falls (布引の滝, Nunobiki no Taki) is a set of waterfalls near downtown Kobe, Japan, with an important significance in Japanese literature and Japanese art. In Japan, Nunobiki is considered one of the greatest "divine falls" together with Kegon Falls and Nachi Falls. Nunobiki waterfalls comprises four separate falls: Ontaki, Mentaki, Tsutsumigadaki, and Meotodaki.

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What to expect at this type of place: Lakes & falls

Nearby station

Nearby station: Shin-Kobe, about 400 m from the spot in a straight line.

Worked out on 2026-09-14 from this place’s map position, using HeartRails Express station data and station names from Wikidata. The distance is a straight line, not a walking route, and says nothing about buses, transfers or timetables — plan the trip on Google Maps.

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