Discover Japan's Hidden Gems

Explore temples, shrines, castles, parks, and more

Shrine
Tochigi

Nikko Tosho-gu

Lavish Tokugawa Shrine

Lavishly decorated Shinto shrine enshrining Tokugawa Ieyasu, featuring intricate carvings and vib...

Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
City
Tochigi

Mashiko

A Charming Pottery Town with Hundreds of Kilns

One of Japan's most famous pottery towns, home to over 300 kilns producing the rustic Mashiko-yak...

Mashiko, Tochigi, Japan
Garden
Tochigi

Ashikaga Flower Park

Great Wisteria and Seasonal Flower Garden

Famous flower park featuring a 150-year-old Great Wisteria tree and spectacular seasonal illumina...

Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan
Museum
Tochigi

Oya History Museum

A Cathedral-Like Underground Quarry Carved from Stone

An underground space carved out of Oya stone quarries, with soaring 30-meter ceilings reminiscent...

Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
Attraction
Tochigi

Kegon Falls

One of Japan's three finest waterfalls, plunging 97 meters from the heights of Lake Chuzenji into...

Tochigi, Japan
Historic Site
Tochigi

Nikko

Ornate Shrines in Mountain Forest

Mountain town with lavishly decorated UNESCO World Heritage shrines and temples, including the or...

Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
Attraction
Tochigi

Chuzenji Lake

A Serene Mountain Lake at the Foot of a Sacred Volcano

A scenic mountain lake at 1,269 meters elevation, formed by the eruption of Mount Nantai. Surroun...

Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
Theme Park
Tochigi

Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura

Edo-Period Culture Theme Park near Kinugawa Onsen

A living-history theme park near Nikko that recreates a town of the Edo period, where costumed re...

Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
Amusement Park
Tochigi

Nasu Highland Park

Highland Amusement Park in the Nasu Resort Area

The largest amusement park in the Tochigi highlands, set among the forests of the Nasu resort are...

Nasu, Tochigi, Japan