Boasting a history of a thousand years, the SOMA NOMAOI FESTIVAL is held on a grand scale in cities, towns and villages from July 23 to July 25 every year. People dressed as warriors going to war and processions of warriors riding on horseback call to mind the "AGE OF CIVIL WARS".

It is the only waterfall along Abukuma River, which comes from Nasu Ranges. The water winds its way down looking like a Chinese character “otsu”. That is why it was named Otsujiga-taki. It is also called small Niagara Falls because it is 100 meters wide and affluent water falls magnificently very full and fast.

It is one of “the 30 best waters in Fukushima”. You take Route 114 toward Fukushima　City, it is about 10 kilometers from Namie. It is located in Muroharagaro along Ukedo River. In spring, it is beautiful surrounded by fresh leaves. There is a spring whose water is believed to give people perpetual youth and long life. There is also a small temple by the spring, where Fudo is enshrined.

Its water is from Onogawa Springs and chosen one of the 100 best waters in Japan. It falls straight down 20 meters and is very dynamic. You can walk from the parking lot, north of Onogawa Lake. About 500 meter walk through the forest of beech trees takes you to the dynamic waterfall.