Day 2 of Winter Travel in Nikko ~Mt. Nikko Rinno-ji and Nikko Toshogu Shrine~
This article will introduce day 2 of my winter trip to Nikko. Starting off with breakfast at my hotel, I also visited Mt. Nikko Rinno-ji and Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
This Zen temple was once ranked first among Kyoto's Five Mountains, and it is also designated as a World Heritage Site. There are many things to see in the precincts, including Sogenchi Teien (Sogen Pond Garden) and Unryuzu (Cloud-Dragon Painting).
Kyoto / Shrines & Temples
Japan’s Iconic World Heritage Site and Shrine Dedicated to the Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa.
Tochigi / Shrines & Temples
The only quasi-national park in southern Hokkaido where unique native animals and plants can be seen.
Hakodate and Matsumae / Parks & Gardens
A two-thousand-year-old Shinto shrine, filled with the origins of Japanese history, nature, and architecture.
Mie / Shrines & Temples
A place that should be visited when traveling to Kyoto, the temple selected as a World Cultural Heritage.
Kyoto / Shrines & Temples
One of Japan’s most frequented destinations! Over 1300 years of history here at the oldest temple in Tokyo.
Asakusa / Shrines & Temples
Immerse Yourself in the Romance of Shitamachi at Katsushika Shibamata, selected as Japan’s Important Cultural Landscape.
Katsushika / Shopping Streets
Also Known as Yakuyoke Daishi, This Temple is Visited by Many for “Hatsumode” Every Year.
Kawasaki / Shrines & Temples
The temple was built in the Nara period (710-794) and is registered as a World Heritage Site as a "cultural asset of the ancient capital Nara”.
Nara / Shrines & Temples
One of Japan's largest aquariums with plenty to see! A theme park centered around "ocean, islands, and living creatures".
Yokohama / Zoos & Aquariums
The themepark inspired by tales and legends of the sea that’s directly connected to Tokyo Disneyland.
Chiba / Amusement Parks & Theme parks
This is the world's longest suspension bridge connecting Honshu and Awaji Island, and is a beautiful bridge nicknamed the Pearl Bridge.
Kobe / Tourist Attractions
A Shrine Registered as a World Heritage Site as of 1996.
Hiroshima / Shrines & Temples
On Vast Grounds, Greenery and Seasonal Flowers Decorate this National Park
Hachioji / Parks & Gardens
Overlooking the cityscape of Tokyo from 202m high!
Shinjuku / Observatories
The “eat ‘till you drop” foodie destination marked by the larger than life signboard.
Osaka / Famous Places
The 40-story super high-rise was completed in 1993. From the observatory on the 40th floor and Kuchu Teien Observatory 173m off the ground, view the whole Osaka City.
Osaka / Observatories
The Trolley train runs through the magnificent nature along the Hozu River.
Kyoto / Experiences Facilities
Japan’s first open-air art museum where nature and art are in harmony with about 120 sculptures spread across a vast landscape.
Hakone / Museums
Explore the town of Ine, where a large cluster of Funaya houses stand, on a relaxing ride on an electric bicycle
Kyoto / Experiences Facilities
Active and romantic. "Rokkosan" is the symbol of Kobe and the pinnacle of fun!
Kobe / Nature Spots
Take in Panoramic Views from 634 Meters Up! This Tower is in a Commercial Complex with Entertainment Facilities
Oshiage / Observatories
A lake known for its scenic charm and mystical, morning mist.
Oita / Nature Spots
A Popular Spot for Sakura Cherry Blossoms, a Pagoda and Mount Fuji
Yamanashi / Shrines & Temples