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Nikkō Destination Guide

Explore Nikkō in Japan

Nikkō in the region of Tochigi with its 16,041 inhabitants is a town in Japan - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) North of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Nikkō

Current time in Nikkō is now 09:41 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Utsunomiya, Umagaeshi, Edo, and Takatoku. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yokohama . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Nikkō ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nikko Toshogu March 11 2011

2:44 min by ZenHostel
Views: 15343 Rating: 0.00

I was recording when the 9.0 Tohoku earthquake struck. The most amazing part is that this location in Nikko Japan is in the mountains 500 meters above sea level and 300km from the epicenter 9.0 Tohoku ..

Deep Nature

3:25 min by Starfires
Views: 5241 Rating: 4.86

The day awakens in a Japanese national park, in Deep Nikko. ..


One day in... Nikko

2:37 min by shinjipika
Views: 1900 Rating: 5.00

Slideshow of sightseeing in Nikko, Tohoku, Japan. Featuring Shinkyo, Rinno-ji, Taiyuin-byo, Tosho-gu, Futara-san... Shooted and edited by myself, enjoy! The first video of the series...More to come! S ..

Nikko Asia2010's photos around Nikko, Japan (curiosidades e fotos da cidade de nikko)

2:20 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 447 Rating: 1.00

Preview of Asia2010's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Nikko, Japan E ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tōbu Nikkō Station

Tōbu Nikkō Station is a railway station located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The station is the terminal of the Tōbu Nikkō Line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.75 139.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Tochigi Prefecture, Stations of Tobu Railway

Nikkō Station

Nikkō Station is a railway station located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The station is the terminal of the Nikkō Line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.75 139.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, Nikkō Line, Railway stations in Tochigi Prefecture

Nikkō Kanaya Hotel

The Nikkō Kanaya Hotel in Nikkō, Japan is one of the oldest western-style hotels in Japan. It opened in 1873.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.75 139.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tochigi Prefecture, Hotels in Japan

Rinnō-ji

is a complex of 15 Buddhist temple buildings in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The site was established in the year 766 by the Buddhist monk, Shōdō. Due to its geographic isolation, deep in the mountains of Japan, the site soon attracted other Buddhist monks in search of solitude. Among the most famous buildings is the Sanbutsudō (三仏堂) or Three Buddha Hall.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.75 139.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Tochigi Prefecture, National Treasures of Japan

Nikkō Kirifuri Ice Arena

The Nikkō Kirifuri Ice Arena (日光霧降アイスアリーナ) is an indoor sporting arena in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of Nikkō Ice Bucks of the Asia League Ice Hockey. It was opened in 1992 and holds 2,000 seats (1,608 seated and 392 standing only).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.76 139.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Indoor arenas in Japan, Indoor ice hockey venues in Japan, Sports venues completed in 1992, Sports venues in Tochigi Prefecture

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Nikkō