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Notable waterfall · Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture

Shomyo Fall

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Shomyo Fall is a waterfall in Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture.

Shomyo Fall: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Shomyo Fall

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Shomyo Fall — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.89825, 138.12957. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Shomyo Fall flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Shomyo Fall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Shomyo Fall?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Shomyo Fall?

    Nearby: Mt. Kurohime (viewpoint, 12 km), Lake Nojiri (lake, 15 km), Mount Takatsuma (viewpoint, 16 km), Mount Togakushi (viewpoint, 20 km), Togakushi Shrine Chu-sha (temple, 22 km), 天正寺 (temple, 24 km).

    Is Shomyo Fall worth visiting?

    Shomyo Fall is listed as a notable waterfall in Niigata Prefecture on Spotwander.