Have you ever been to Isa city to see the oriental niagara, Sogi no Taki Fall? Actually, Isa city is a little bit far from city center in Kagoshima and the airport. Also, many sightseeing spots tend to locate on Kirishima city, Kagoshima city, so I have also not known this place. The reason is why I visit here is to meet my relatives. He run own vegetable shop. Anyway, when I search a sightseeing spot in Isa city, this enormous fall was hit!
In this part, I’d like to introduce Isa city and places I visited!
***Are you looking for hotel to stay in Kagoshima? Agoda will help you!***
Contents
1. Where is Isa city?
Isa City, situated in the northern part of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, is a region characterized by its rich natural landscapes and agricultural prominence. Nestled amidst the Kyushu Mountains, Isa City is bordered by the Kumamoto Prefecture to the north and the city of Satsumasendai to the south. This location places Isa in a unique geographical position, benefiting from the lush greenery and mountainous terrain that define the region. The city is accessible via major highways and local train services, making it a convenient destination for visitors exploring the diverse attractions of Kagoshima Prefecture.
Geographically, Isa City is distinguished by its extensive agricultural lands and scenic beauty. The area is renowned for its rice paddies, tea plantations, and forestry, which thrive in the fertile soil and favorable climate. The presence of numerous rivers and streams, including the Sendai River, enhances the city’s agricultural productivity and adds to its picturesque landscape. Additionally, Isa City is home to several hot springs and natural parks, offering both residents and visitors a serene and relaxing environment. The combination of its agricultural heritage and natural splendor makes Isa City a unique and inviting place within Kagoshima Prefecture.
2. Sogi no Taki Fall
Sogi no Taki Falls๏ผๆฝๆจใฎๆป๏ผ, located in Isa City, Kagoshima Prefecture, is often referred to as the “Niagara of the East” due to its impressive width and powerful flow. This majestic waterfall spans approximately 210 meters across and drops 12 meters, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. The falls are especially stunning during the rainy season when the water volume increases, amplifying its grandeur and beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and rocky landscapes, Sogi Falls is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and those seeking a tranquil escape. The area also features well-maintained walking paths and observation points, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the falls’ awe-inspiring presence and the serene ambiance of the surrounding environment.
Have a look at this video. So huge Fall! Isn’t it!?
When I visited here, it was heavy rainy day so, the color was not clear but the amount of water was enough! Hopefully, rain was stopped so I went out from a car and could see!
3. Ramen shop Takarajima
Here is a ramen shop, Takarajima for our lunch!
I ordered Special ramen. Many Spice and sesame are used for ingredients. Based soup is Tonkotsu so, the combination of spice and garlic was brilliant.
My mother ordered a normal ramen. Please make sure that in Kagoshima, when you order the normal ramen, it’s Tonkotsu ramen. Kagoshima ramen is known as plain Tonkotsu ramen. If you’re not good at Tonkotsu flavor, be careful.
More information about ramen, especially type of ramen, please click this link and check it out.
Business hour: Only lunch time (11am-15pm)
4. Conclusion
Totally, Isa city, especially Sogi no Taki Falls is insane! Once you visit here, you’ll be definitely surprised. You know, the disadvantage is location. It’s a little bit far from main area of Kagoshima. However, you are better to make a plan to visit Isa city!
Error: No feed found.
Please go to the Instagram Feed settings page to create a feed.
Leave a Reply