Nikko · Place · candidate to visit
Kegon no Taki
A drop of 97 metres. The monk Shodo is said to have found it, and it served as a place of ascetic practice.
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Tochigi travel guide
At the World Heritage shrines and temples of Nikko, Shinto and Buddhist buildings stand together, never separated. Strawberries first in Japan for over half a century, most of the country's kanpyo, Kegon Falls, and Mashiko ware. Tochigi, set out category by category.
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296 regional entries. This is not the number of facilities.
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Sightseeing spots
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Nikko · Place · candidate to visit
Kegon Falls
A drop of 97 metres, one of the three great waterfalls of Japan. The water of Lake Chuzenji falls here.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityShrines & temples
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Nikko · Place · candidate to visit
Nikko Toshogu
Craftsmen were gathered from all over Japan to build it, and where they settled afterwards, three crafts were born: Nikko carving in Tochigi, Suruga doll fittings in Shizuoka, and Iwatsuki dolls in Saitama. One great construction project created the crafts of three prefectures.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityNikko · Place · candidate to visit
Nikko Futarasan Jinja
A shrine of mountain worship with Mount Nantai as its deity, far older than the Toshogu. The mountain was revered first; the shrine to Ieyasu came later. Once you know the order, the mountain looks different.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityNikko · Place · candidate to visit
Rinnoji
The Meiji separation of Shinto and Buddhism split the two apart across most of Japan, but at Nikko shrine and temple remained side by side, and all three are inscribed together as a single World Heritage site.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilitySpecialties & souvenirs
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See all Specialties & souvenirs in Tochigi (0)Crafts & industry
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Tochigi · Crafts & industry entry
Calbee Kiyohara Plant
The Kiyohara Plant in Utsunomiya. Visitors can see the production processes for Frugra and Kappa Ebisen.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityTochigi · Crafts & industry entry
Otafuku Sauce Nikko Plant
A seasoning plant in Nikko. It shows the process of making okonomiyaki sauce.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityTochigi · Crafts & industry entry
Morinaga & Co. Oyama Plant
A confectionery plant in Oyama. It makes chocolate and biscuits.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityArt & culture
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Utsunomiya · Place · candidate to visit
Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts
One of Japan's first public modern art museums, and unusually strong in the English Pre-Raphaelites.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityUtsunomiya · Place · candidate to visit
Utsunomiya Museum of Art
A low building set in woodland, collecting 20th-century design and posters on equal footing with fine art.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityUtsunomiya · Place · candidate to visit
Oyaji and Peace Kannon
A Kannon carved straight into the cave wall and once modelled in clay - among Japan's oldest rock-cut images.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facility100 Regional Revitalization Picks
100 local highlights chosen by each prefecture. Find candidates in nature, food and experiences.
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Tochigi · Place · candidate to visit
Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura
A theme park in Nikko recreating an Edo townscape, with actors playing townsfolk and samurai.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityTochigi · Place · candidate to visit
Hotel Epinard Nasu
A large hot-spring hotel on the Nasu uplands, serving dishes made with local ingredients.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityTochigi · Place · candidate to visit
Hotel Sun Valley Nasu
A hot-spring hotel in Nasu. Its bathing facility also takes day visitors.
Reference scenery of the region · not a photo of this facilityTransport and accommodation, too
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