Jōren Falls
Introduction  is a waterfall in the Yugashima district of Izu city, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, in central Izu Peninsula on the upper reaches of the Kano River. It is a Shizuoka Prefectural Natural Monument. It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.According to Japanese folklore, Jōren Falls is home to the ''jorōgumo'', a spider that can transform into a seductive woman.
References
External links * Jōren Falls tourism home page* Ministry of Environment