Nanataki Falls

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Nanataki Falls (Nana-taki) is a waterfall in the Hachimantai district of Kosaka, Akita Prefecture, Japan, on the Kosaka branch of the Yoneshiro River. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990. The falls have a height of 60 metres (200 ft), broken into a series of seven cascades. The falls are easily accessible by car, and are located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the Kosaka Interchange on the Tōhoku Expressway.

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