Experience the cultural and natural wonders of Nikko in just one day. From ancient temples to breathtaking waterfalls, this itinerary covers the must-see attractions of this historic city.
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Nikko Futarasan jinja Haiden
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09:00 - 10:00
Futarasan Shrine in Nikko, Japan is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning natural surroundings and historical significance. Dedicated to the deities of Nikko's three sacred mountains, the shrine is a must-visit for those interested in Japanese spirituality and traditional architecture.
Nikko Tōshō-gū
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10:00 - 11:30
Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, Japan is famous for its ornate and colorful architecture, and as the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu. It's a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
Rinnoji Temple, Nikko
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11:30 - 12:30
Rinno-ji Temple (Rin’nōji Houmotsuden treasure house) in Nikko, Japan is a renowned Buddhist temple complex known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. It is famous for its beautiful Toshogu Shrine, which is dedicated to the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Visitors should not miss the chance to explore this historic and culturally significant site.
Shinkyo Bridge, Nikko
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12:30 - 13:00
The Shinkyo Bridge in Nikko, Japan is a stunning red lacquered bridge that is famous for its beautiful architecture and picturesque setting. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is considered one of the most important landmarks in Nikko. Visitors should not miss the opportunity to see this iconic bridge.
Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park
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14:00 - 15:00
Tamozawa Imperial Villa in Nikko, Japan is a historic and beautifully preserved imperial residence. It is famous for its stunning architecture, traditional Japanese gardens, and historical significance as a former retreat for the imperial family. Visitors can experience the grandeur of the Meiji era and immerse themselves in Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Kanmangafuchi Abyss, Nikko
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15:30 - 17:30
Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko, Japan is famous for its serene natural beauty and the row of 70 stone statues of Jizo, a Bodhisattva who is believed to protect travelers and children. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk along the river and take in the tranquil atmosphere of this historic and spiritual site.