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Nikko Area

About Nikko Area

An unforgettable trip to Nikko, a mystical land of nature and history

The Nikko area is an attractive tourist destination with its abundant nature and historical buildings registered as a World Heritage site. In particular, Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a gorgeous shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, attracts tourists from all over the world.

The natural scenery in Nikko National Park, including Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji, is also spectacular, and visitors can enjoy the beauty of the four seasons.

Furthermore, Oku-Nikko is dotted with hot spring resorts, where visitors can enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by nature. With its history, culture, and nature, the Nikko area is an attractive destination for foreign tourists.

History

Toshogu (Shrine)

Toshogu (Shrine)

World Heritage
Jpatokal, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Rinnoji (Temple)

Rinnoji (Temple)

World Heritage
Futaarasan Shrine

Futaarasan Shrine

World Heritage

Nature

Kegon Falls

Kegon Falls

Jordy Meow, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Chuzenji

Lake Chuzenji

Uraomote yamaneko, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Irohazaka

Irohazaka

津島修三, CC BY 2.1 JP, via Wikimedia Commons

Leisure

Tobu World Square

Tobu World Square

Jiang Dong-Qin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Nikko Edomura

Nikko Edomura

Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Tochigi