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A waterfall in Numata, where the river drops into a wide crack in the bedrock as though swallowed.
About this place
Fukiware Falls (吹割の滝, Fukiware no taki) is a waterfall located in the city of Numata, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty and a Natural Monument. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", per a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.
In Jomo Karuta, it is featured on the 'ta' card.
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