Discover Akame Waterfalls
Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the pristine beauty of Akame Waterfalls. Situated in the heart of Muro Akame Aoyama National Park, visitors can marvel at the stunning waterfalls, swim in crystal-clear lagoons, or relax at the soothing Taisenkaku Onsen. Akame Waterfalls offers a truly unique and unforgettable Japanese experience.
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Getting around the Akame Waterfalls
The easiest way to get around the Akama Waterfalls is by car, but most major sights and attractions are accessible by a combination of trains and busses. Though, travelers will have to rely on single tickets or a prepaid card, since no special train or bus passes are provided within this area. If you decide to rent a car, it is advised to do so from one of the bigger cities in the vicinity. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below.
Getting to the Akame Waterfalls
Public transportation:
To get from Osaka to Akame Waterfalls by public transportation, travelers need to take a train and a bus. Detailed instructions are as follows:
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Take the Kintetsu Osaka Line from Osaka-Namba Station to Akameguchi Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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Transfer to the Mie Kotsu Bus bound for Akame Onsen. The journey takes about 20 minutes.
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Kansai international airport in Osaka.
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by car: approximately 2 hours
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by train: approximately 3 hours
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How long to stay at the Akame Waterfalls
We recommend staying at the Akame Waterfalls between half a day and one day.
Hotels in the Akame Waterfalls
Flights to the Akame Waterfalls
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Kansai international airport in Osaka.
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by car: approximately 2 hours
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by train: approximately 3 hours
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