Yasu Falls Explained

Yasu Falls
Location:Kitaakika,
Akita Prefecture, Japan
Coords:39.9441°N 140.6139°W
Map:Japan
Relief:1
Type:multi-step
Height:90 m
Height Longest:60 m
Number Drops:2
Watercourse:Yoneshiro River

is a waterfall in the Ani district of Kitaakika, Akita Prefecture, Japan, in on the Yoneshiro River. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a list published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.

The falls are in two levels, the main drop of 60 meters on the upper level and a smaller drop of 30 meters on the lower level. Between levels is the basin of the first waterfall which is a wide space than can be hiked to easily.

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