The Kegon Falls are the escape waters from Lake Chuzenji over a vast escarpment which has been eaten niums. They are of great height Cand for that reason they seem to have a peculiar fascination for intending suiddes), and they fall in festoorts of ney foam down an amphitheatre of bare rock. This waterfall is truely imposing: and the escarpment no less so. The exposed rock hax its strata Upped almost into the perpendicular, and the jointing gives it a curious column-like appearance. Looking up to the falls is awe-inspiring, Look Ing down still further into the ravine of this tremendous escarpment is equally s0.
Nor is the Koxon escarpment the only one. It has a sort of twin formed bby denudation on the adjacent mountain called Nantai. Along the ridge of contact between these two rifts or
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