8 Otawara Sakura Buttsuke Dale A. Brown Otawara Sakura Buttsuke, held each year, commemorates the joining of the 9 cities, villages, and towns that now make up Otawara..
10 Tochigi's Mt. Jeans Selena Hoy Tochigi's Mt. Jeans is not named after a pair of pants. It is just a fun place for a family getaway in the winter, with a ..
Food Tsuruya Yuba Restaurant, Nikko Todd Wojnowski Tsuruya Restaurant, near the shore of Lake Chuzenji near Nikko, serves up a variety of cuisine that includes yuba, a famous food..
Beauty & Spa Yunodaira Marsh: Hot Spring Source Todd Wojnowski Yunodaira Marsh is the fountainhead of the natural hot springs that fuel the tourism industry of Yumoto Onsen, a hot spring town..
Activities Nikko: A Winter Wonderland Todd Wojnowski Wintertime in Nikko: your gateway to fun, food, and incredible natural beauty. Head to nearby Yumoto Onsen or Lake Chuzenji for..
Activities Yumoto Onsen Snow Festival Todd Wojnowski The Yumoto Onsen Snow Festival features amazing ice sculptures tucked into hollowed-out snow domes called kamakura. The nighttime..
Food Soba at Ishiyama Tom Roseveare Nestled deep in the mountains of south-west Tochigi and just minutes from Izurusan Mangan-ji Temple is this hidden gem of a traditional..
