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Nikko (日光, Nikkō) is a town at the entrance to Nikko National Park, most famous for Toshogu, Japan's most lavishly decorated shrine and the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
- Get There & Around
Direct limited express trains, cooperated by Japan Railways...
- Shinkyo Bridge
The Shinkyo Bridge (神橋, Shinkyō, "sacred bridge") stands at...
- Kegon Waterfall
The almost 100 meter tall Kegon Waterfall (華厳の滝, Kegon no...
- Nikko Autumn Color Spots
Below is a list of some of Nikko's most popular autumn color...
- Nikko Pass
Tobu Railway offers foreign visitors two discount passes for...
- Kirifuri Waterfall
Kirifuri Waterfall (霧降の滝, Kirifuri no taki) is an...
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Nikkō National Park (日光国立公園, Nikkō Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the Kantō region, on the main island of Honshū in Japan. The park spreads over three prefectures: Tochigi , Gunma and Fukushima , and was established in 1934.
Nikko National Park is a complete package, providing spiritual experiences, adrenaline-pumping adventure, serene trail walks and cultural pursuits. Hiking. Explore Nikko National Park's Ramsar Site, Senjogahara Marsh, which features migratory birds, deers, monkeys and bears.
Cooler than Japan’s coastal cities, Nikko is a wonderful place to spend long summer days. Take to the water for canoeing or river rafting in Okunikko. Enjoy views of waterfalls like Ryuzu Falls, whose refreshing spray offers respite from the heat.
Discover true Japan in Nikko. Engage every sense with spectacular temples and shrines, majestic peaks, towering waterfalls, and rejuvenating hot springs.
Activities & Experiences. Food & Souvenirs. Festivals & Events. Areas of Nikko. Central Nikko. The heart of Nikko combines World Heritage shrines and temples, traditional cuisine and crafts, and lush natural settings. Add a trip to this area to a stay in surrounding regions, such as Kinugawa Onsen. Read More.
A natural sanctuary that enshrines the glories of the Edo period (1603–1868), Nikkō (日光) is one of Japan's major attractions and a World Heritage Site. Pristine forests of towering cedars enclose a wealth of Shintō shrines and Buddhist temples that blend harmoniously with the topography of the setting, and reflect in their artistic ...
