Discover Nikko's World Heritage : Amulet Making and Shrine and Temples Tour with an English Guide

ガイドとめぐる世界遺産「二社一寺」と日光山輪王寺でのお守りづくり体験

Nikkozan Rinnoji Temple, along with Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Nikko Futarasan-jinja Shrine, attracts many tourists as one of Nikko's famous places. There is a walking path in the temple where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and see the historic buildings. This time, it is a guided tour around all of Nikkozan Rinno-ji Temple, Nikko Toshogu Shrine, and Nikko Futarasan-jinja Shrine, which will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its registration as a World Heritage Site in 2024. At Nikkozan Rinnoji Temple, you can experience making an original amulet and visit the Sanbutsudo Hall. Nikkozan Rinnoji Temple has a large collection of cultural properties, which are valuable materials for deepening understanding of Japan history and Buddhism, and are a content that many inbound visitors can learn about Japan culture.

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Areas of Nikko

Central Nikko

The heart of Nikko combines World Heritage shrines and temples, traditional cuisine and crafts, and lush natural settings. Add a trip to this area to a stay in surrounding regions, such as Kinugawa Onsen.

Okunikko

Located in the center of Nikko National Park, Okunikko includes the marshlands of Senjogahara, Mt. Nantai, Lake Chuzenji, and Kegon Falls. The area has many hot spring retreats and inns.

Kinugawa-Kawaji Onsen

Set along the Kinugawa River, this area is one of Japan's most famous hot spring resorts. Beyond ryokan and hotels, there are theme parks and many natural attractions. Kinugawa is a good base for further Nikko adventures.

Yunishigawa, Kawamata and Okukinu Onsen

This area is known for its remote location and restorative waters. Enjoy a relaxing escape as you explore undeveloped nature and hot springs.

Imaichi

Historically an inn town, Imaichi is now the gateway to the greater Nikko area. With soba-making lessons, sake breweries and a host of seasonal festivals, Imaichi merits a long stop before heading on to Nikko Toshogu or Kinugawa Onsen.

Ashio

Ashio is most famous for its copper mine, which flourished for over 400 years. Visitors can ride trolleys down the 700-meter long mining tunnel and get a feel for the mine as it once existed.

Discover Nikko's World Heritage : Amulet Making and Shrine and Temples Tour with an English Guide

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Nikko Toshogu Shrine

Nikkosan Rinnoji Temple

Nikko Futarasan-jinja Shrine

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