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Registered as a World Heritage Site in 1999 sunlight Shrines and temples. sunlight It is a typical tourist spot in Japan and is visited by tourists from all over the world. "Nikko Shrines and Temples" are the "buildings" of 103 buildings (9 national treasures and 94 important cultural properties) of Futarasan Shrine, Toshogu Shrine, and Rinnoji Temple in Nikko Mountain, and the "buildings" surrounding these buildings. It means "ruins (cultural landscape)". It is a 7-minute bus ride from JR Tobu Nikko Station and a 5-minute walk from Shinkyo Bridge, and you can reach each precinct in about 5 minutes on foot. At the Shinto shrine of "Futarasan Shrine", the spirits of various mountains including Futarasan (Mt. Nantai) are enshrined, and there is a benefit of the god of good fortune and marriage. At the Bekkyu, Takinoo Shrine, where the main deity of Futarasan Shrine, the princess of Okuninushi, Takinoo Shrine, is enshrined, is also a profitable power spot, so don't miss it! And the history of shrines and temples represented by "Nikkozan Rinnoji", which has nurtured a unique belief by fusing Shinto Buddhism and Shinto, is over 1200 years! The National Treasure Taiyuin is a sight to see. The Toshogu Shrine, which was built as the mausoleum of Ieyasu Tokugawa, was built in 1617, and the current main shrine was built by the third shogun, Iemitsu Tokugawa. It became the cornerstone of "Gongenzo," which is a typical shrine architectural style in Japan, and the highest level of technology at that time was used for architectural decoration such as sculpture and vivid coloring. In addition, the wooden carving "Nemuri Neko" in the corridor of the Okumiya where Ieyasu's tomb is located is also said to be a power spot ♫

sunlight Kegon Falls is the most famous of the waterfalls. Nikko is an area with many waterfalls called Shijuhachi Falls. Kegon Falls, along with "Nachi Falls" in Wakayama Prefecture and "Fukuroda Falls" in Ibaraki Prefecture, is known as one of Japan's three major waterfalls. Access is JR / Tobu sunlight From the station, take the Tobu Bus bound for Chuzenji Onsen for about 40 minutes, and get off at the "Chuzenji Onsen" bus stop and walk for about 5 minutes. There is a charge for the waterfall to go by elevator (adult round trip 550 yen), but there is also a free waterfall nearby. When you arrive at the waterfall by elevator, you will see a waterfall that is so powerful that it will be splashed with water. Kegon Falls is a magnificent waterfall with a height of 97m that originates from Lake Chuzenji, and the appearance of falling down the quay at once is a masterpiece. sunlight It is also famous as a spot that tourists who come to Japan will definitely visit, and it is especially recommended in summer ♫ Please check carefully as the business hours vary depending on the season.

Nikko Yumoto Onsen, a hot spring resort on the plateau at Cape Yunoko. Located in the center of Nikko National Park, Lake Yuno is the source of water for Yukawa. The hot spring town is surrounded by a quiet forest, sunlight It is said to be the Okuzashiki. It is a famous hot spring with a cloudy sulfur spring that is said to have been discovered by Shodo Shonin, the founder of Nikko Kaisan about 1200 years ago. It is said to be effective against cuts, chronic skin diseases, and rheumatism. There is a footbath that can be used free of charge in the hot spring town, so you can easily enjoy the hot springs. sunlight There are many other hot springs such as Yunishigawa Onsen and Kaniyu Onsen that make you want to visit the hot springs ♫

Senjogahara whose name is derived from the fact that it was a "battlefield" where the gods of Mt. The lake was once marshalled and the area is a whopping 400 hectares! The Ramsar Convention is registered as a wetland in Oku-Nikko, and a natural research road is established around the wetland. Lake observatory points that overlook a large marshland on the background of Mt. Mantai, which is an eruption mountain, are installed at various places, and you can experience the magnificent natural environment full of seasonal changes. In addition, there are many types of wild birds, and it is also famous for its 350 species of plants being grown naturally. There is also a hiking course of about two hours, Year You can enjoy it through June, but June to early August, when cotton grasses and hosaki mosques are at their best, and late September, when autumn leaves of grass are at their best Oct. Especially at the beginning of the season, especially in the course to go north, you can see the Yudaki waterfall where the lake water flows down the rock wall of the Mitake lava flow!

Irohazaka, one of the 100 best roads in Japan, is a spot for autumn leaves. sunlight It is a mountain road with a total length of 15.8km and an altitude difference of 440m that connects the city, Lake Chuzenji, and Oku-Nikko. The name was given to "Iroha 48 characters" because there are 48 sharp curves in total, the first Irohazaka for downhill and the second Irohazaka for uphill. The view from Kurokamidaira and Akechidaira Observatory in the middle of the second Iroha slope is outstanding, and the view overlooking the Kanto plain is spectacular. If you take the ropeway from Akechidaira to the observatory, you can get a panoramic view of Mt. Nantai, Mt. Nyoho, Mt. Taro, and Lake Chuzenji. However, it is very crowded during the autumn leaves season, so please leave plenty of time!

Toei World Square, a Theme parks that you can enjoy in a miniature world that adult and children love. Access Kinugawa Hot spring about 5 minutes by bus from the station. Modern Sun this zone, the United States zone, Egypt zone, Europe zone, Asia zone, Sun 6 of this zone area , a World Heritage site and buildings have been reproduced and exhibition in one of the scale of 25 minutes. A genuine miniature makes me feel like traveling around the world ♫ I'm crazy and I'm sure I will shut the shutter! Mon early November, illuminations will light up the miniatures and you can enjoy the fantastic world.

You can experience firsthand the culture and life of the Edo era Theme parks , Sun light Edo village. Road to the large site, posting station, merchant city, village of ninja, spread the streets of the Edo era of life-like, such as samurai residences, from children adult everyone can enjoy until the Theme parks is. Shinsengumi and, gluteal, can inner palace, princess, petting and with ♫ Edo people who enjoy banged become the Edo people in kimono and children ninja, our play seven of theater seen, cultural experience and learn the history exhibition Hall, time slip in the Edo era with a delicious meal processing. Sun courtesan journey that takes place in this bridge is a must see! Location Kinugawa Hot spring 15 minutes by bus from the station, and operating time is different for each season.

Absolutely recommended for those who are active outdoors, Kinugawa River rafting. It is 40 minutes walking down about 6 km from Kinugawa port to Kinno Daisho Port by skillfully manipulated Japanese ship, and you can enjoy beautiful valley beauty and strange rock. In the spring you can see the brilliant Yahagi Azalea and Yamazakura in the early summer, the fresh green while listening to the kingfisher's cry, and the autumnal scenery of the autumn leaves ♫ How about trying the seasons of the Kinugawa river from the ship? Advance reservation by telephone or website is recommended. (Weather conditions may be canceled without prior notice due to heavy rain, thunderstorm, strong wind or river increase / decrease Wed Please also check the weather conditions.) Also, Ticket, which was set with the ropeway, is also on sale. Hiking at the Dragon Strait until Kinugawa Hot spring in the winter season and Kawaharu Hot spring in the spring - autumn is also a must!

The Ashio copper mine that once prospered was called "Japan's No. 1 mining capital". History is 400 Year Also, after the closure of the mountain, part of the mine was opened and became a tourist facility of a national designated historic site. When you get into the dug of a 700 meter long tunnel, you can see the state of ore mining at that time. Year It is reproduced in a realistic doll every generation. There are also three museums, such as the Copper Museum, where you can learn about the history and role of Ashio Copper Mine. There is also a rest house and souvenir shop on site. In addition, the riverbank of the adjacent Watarase River is shallow and the water is cold and beautiful, so it is also recommended to stop in the summer season.

An architectural tour that I would like to recommend to those who like retro. sunlight Has been popular as a summer resort for foreigners since the Meiji era, and was very busy during the Taisho era. Many of the architecture that retains the remnants of those days still remain, making you feel as if you were lost in the ancient capital of Europe! JR Nikko Station is a symmetric retro architecture that will make you feel excited at the beginning of your trip. There are many romantic and wonderful buildings such as the main residence of the Mansion Villa Memorial Park!

Well, how was it introduced to everyone in ranking format? Did not fully introduced, Lake Chuzenji in the pleasure boat Cruising , Kirifurikogen in hiking and of Mt.Akanagi Sun light highway post town tourism, Mount Nasu also climbing Please try carrying all means foot because it is recommended. There is no doubt that each season will also have a different flavor! Hotel Address and Phone Numter , please confirm the closing Sun , business hours, admission fee etc. beforehand on the corresponding website or telephone.