14 Nikko's Snowy Shrines and Temples Todd Wojnowski The "Shrines and Temples of Nikko," a UNESCO World Heritage site in Tochigi Prefecture, is peaceful, quiet, and beautiful in the snowy wintertime
8 Activities Akechidaira Ropeway Ekaterina Bespyatova Amazing views over Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls from the top of a nearby mountain in Nikko National Park.
6 Culture Along Nikko's Old Takino Kodo Lily The Takino Kodo is an old stone paved pathway in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, that leads to Takino Shrine.
Culture All-Japan Shimotsukare Contest 2026 Wednesday - Feb 11th Experience this unique local food in Tochigi Niconico Hall at Roadside Station Nikko
Activities Yumoto Onsen Snow Festival Todd Wojnowski Incredible ice sculptures at Yumoto Onsen, near Nikko
Culture Reikanji Temple Camellia Event 2026 Late Mar - Mid Apr types of camellias can be enjoyed at the temple grounds, including the Nikko
Activities Japan's 2025 Autumn Leaves Forecast Kim Bergström Sep 2, 2025 Eastern Japan (Tokyo, Nikko, Nagano, Fuji area) When to go: Late November... winding drives Highlights: Nikko's shrines (be sure to check out the Nikko
Food Honke Yamabiko Restaurant Mandy Bartok One of the specialties of Nikko is yuba, or tofu skin, the product that... Sadly, as I discovered in multiple establishments in Nikko, the preparation