Take the Tokaido Shinkansen from Tokyo to Atami Station, then transfer to the Izu Kyuko Line to Kawazu Station (approximately 2.5 hours total). From Kawazu Station, take a local bus to the waterfall area or walk 25 minutes to the trailhead.
No. The riverside paths and waterfall viewing areas are free. Some parking facilities charge fees.
Late February to early March for kawazu-zakura cherry blossoms, summer for swimming and wading, and November to early December for autumn foliage. The area is accessible year-round.
Yes, in designated areas during summer months. The water is cold and currents vary by section, so exercise caution.
The main trail connecting the Kawazu Seven Waterfalls takes approximately one hour. Allow 1.5 to 2 hours if visiting the Nanadaru Loop Bridge and stopping for photos.