Abe Great Falls

Abe Great Falls

Abe-no-Ōtaki
Location Aoi-ku, Shizuoka
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Type cascade
Total height 80 m
Average width 4 m
Watercourse Abe River

Abe Great Falls (安倍の大滝, Abe-no-Ōtaki) is a waterfall in northern Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Japan, on the upper reaches of the Abe River. It is also sometimes referred to as the Suruga Great Falls (浄蓮の滝, Suruga-no-Ōtaki) or the Otome Falls (浄蓮の滝, Otome-no-taki). It is located near the Umegashima onsen resort area.

The Abe Great Falls is listed as one of the "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.

Coordinates: 35°17′59″N 138°21′06″E / 35.29972°N 138.35167°E / 35.29972; 138.35167


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