Tochigi Top 10

Top 10

Oct 13

Tochigi Prefecture, located in the Kanto region of Japan, is known for its diverse natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and historical significance.

Here are the top 10 things to do and see in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan:

1. Nikko Toshogu Shrine

Explore the ornate Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.

2. Lake Chuzenji

Visit Lake Chuzenji, a scenic highland lake nestled in the mountains, offering boating and stunning views of Kegon Falls.

3. Kegon Falls

Admire the impressive Kegon Falls, one of Japan's highest waterfalls, accessible by a viewing platform or an elevator.

4. Nasu Heisei-no-mori Forest

Explore the Nasu Heisei-no-mori Forest, known for its beautiful seasonal foliage and walking trails.

5. Nasu Safari Park

Enjoy a safari adventure at Nasu Safari Park, where you can see a variety of animals up close.

6. Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura

Step back in time at Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura, a historical theme park showcasing the Edo period.

7. Nikko National Park

Hike and explore the natural beauty of Nikko National Park, featuring lush forests, mountains, and scenic landscapes.

8. Ashikaga Flower Park

Visit Ashikaga Flower Park to see breathtaking displays of wisteria flowers in spring and other seasonal blooms.

9. Shrines and Temples of Nikko

Discover other historic shrines and temples in Nikko, including Futarasan Shrine and Rinno-ji Temple.

10. Utsunomiya Gyoza

Savor the local specialty, Utsunomiya gyoza (dumplings), at one of the many restaurants in Utsunomiya City.

These attractions offer a mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures in Tochigi Prefecture.

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C. Quill Anderson