British Embassy Villa Memorial Park

Former villa of the British Embassy which was used as a summer residence until 2008. It was donated…

Ryuzu Waterfall

Ryuzu Waterfall (竜頭ノ滝, Ryūzu no Taki) is located a short distance from the northern shore of Lake Chuzenji.…

Senjogahara Marshland

The Senjogahara Marshland (戦場ヶ原, Senjōgahara) is an area of four square kilometers north of Lake Chuzenji popular as…

Kegon Falls

Kegon Falls (華厳の滝, Kegon no Taki) is a 97-meter high waterfall to the east of Lake Chuzenji and…

Lake Chuzenji

Lake Chuzenji (中禅寺湖, Chūzenjiko) lies to the west of Nikko town in the Okunikko region. The small onsen…

Shinkyo Bridge

The Shinkyo Bridge (神橋, Shinkyō) is the first structure visitors see before they enter the area of Nikko’s…

Irohazaka & Akechidaira Observation Deck

Two winding roads that connect Nikko and Okunikko

Nikko

Nikko (日光, Nikkō) is a small town in Tochigi Prefecture that is known for being a gateway to…

Tenkaisan Oya Temple

Buddhist temple famous for a 4-meter high statue of Senju Kannon

Utsunomiya

Utsunomiya (宇都宮) is the capital city of Tochigi Prefecture located about 100 kilometers north of Tokyo. The city…

Oya History Museum

A former mining site for Oya Stone which is now a museum

Nanzenji

Nanzenji Temple (南禅寺, Nanzen-ji) is a temple in the eastern part of Kyoto which dates back to the…