Otodomenotaki Falls

Japanese: 音止ノ滝 - おとどめのたき
Otodomenotaki Falls

...National Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument. In contrast to this, to the southeast is Otodomenotaki (25m high), which has a spectacular fall and is named after the story of the Soga brothers. A toll road runs from the Fuji Interchange on the Tomei Expressway, making it the base for sightseeing around Mount Fuji.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Otodomenotaki Falls" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…国の名勝・天然記念物。南東方にはこれと対照的に豪壮に落下し,曾我兄弟の故事にちなむ音止(おとどめ)ノ滝(高さ25m)もある。東名高速道路富士インターチェンジから有料道路が通じ,富士山周遊観光の拠点となっている。…

※「音止ノ滝」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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