Kegon Falls

Summary

Kegon Falls is a waterfall^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of waterfall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kegon Falls received the New Eight Views of Japan^[3].
• Kegon Falls is located in Nikkō-shi^[4].
• Kegon Falls is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Kegon Falls's instance of is recorded as waterfall^[6].
• Avatamsaka Sutra is named after Kegon Falls^[7].
• Kegon Falls is part of Daiya River^[8].
• Kegon Falls is part of Top 100 Geological Sites in Japan^[9].
• Kegon Falls is part of Tochigi no Hyakusama^[10].
• Kegon Falls's Commons category is recorded as Kegon falls^[11].
• Kegon Falls's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.73788888888889, 'lon': 139.502}^[12].
• Kegon Falls's official website is recorded as https://www.kegon.jp/^[13].
• Kegon Falls's heritage designation is recorded as Place of Scenic Beauty^[14].
• Kegon Falls's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja-hani', 'text': '華厳滝'}^[15].
• Kegon Falls sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1269'}^[16].
• Kegon Falls's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+97'}^[17].
• Kegon Falls's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7'}^[18].
• Kegon Falls's located in protected area is recorded as Nikkō National Park^[19].
• Kegon Falls's drainage basin is recorded as Tone river basin^[20].
• Kegon Falls's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls as seen from Akechidaira Observatory^[21].

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Geography

Kegon Falls is in the country of Japan^[5]. It is located in Nikkō-shi^[4]. Part of include Daiya River^[8], a river^[22], in Japan^[23]; Top 100 Geological Sites in Japan^[9], a selection of 100^[24], in Japan^[25], founded in 2007^[26]; and Tochigi no Hyakusama^[10].

Physical Characteristics

Kegon Falls sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1269'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Kegon Falls's instance of is recorded as waterfall^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Place of Scenic Beauty^[14].

History and Context

Avatamsaka Sutra is named after Kegon Falls^[7].

Why It Matters

Kegon Falls ranks in the top 6% of waterfall entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

What awards did Kegon Falls receive?

Honors received include New Eight Views of Japan^[3].