Matsumi Falls
Waterfall Scenic waterfall in Aomori Prefecture
In Aomori Prefecture, Matsumi Falls sits in a forested ravine reachable by short walks; visitors photograph the curtain‑like cascade and visit during autumn for maple foliage.
How to Get to Matsumi Falls #
Matsumi Falls is reached by regional roads in Aomori Prefecture. Travelers should use local maps and public transport options to the nearest town, then a short taxi or local bus to the trailhead.
Tips for Visiting Matsumi Falls #
- Visit early to avoid crowds and to see the falls with the gentler morning light.
- Trail can be wet or slippery after rain-sturdy footwear recommended.
- Combine with other local shrines and waterfalls in Aomori Prefecture for a full day of exploration.
Best Time to Visit Matsumi Falls #
Summer and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit, offering warm weather and changing foliage respectively.
Weather & Climate near Matsumi Falls #
Matsumi Falls's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1425 mm/year), wettest in August.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (175 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and mostly overcast skies.