Uriwari Falls: Day Trip from Kyoto (53 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Uriwari Falls is a waterfall in Fukui Prefecture, about 53 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 瓜割の滝 |
| Location | Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kaminaka Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 53 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 90 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 100 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.46169, 135.84290 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kaminaka Station, about 1.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (瓜割の滝) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tentoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Myōtsū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Mantoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Enjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Wakasa Kokubun-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.