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Program Guide for Travelers ENGLISH TAKE FREE LANGUAGE Kinugawa / Kawaji Onsen Tourist Information Center Nikko Kyodo Center JR Nikko Station Tobu- Nikko Station Tourist Information Center Tourist information app for smartphones and tablets. Download for free from GooglePlay and AppStore. Available in Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean. Guides are available for 1,700 facilities such as restaurants and public facilities. ID/Pass card with 14 days of free usage on public wireless LAN for tourists from abroad. Distributed at tourist information centers in the city. FREE Wi-Fi CARD For foreign tourists Useful WEB tools related to Nikko city Main Tourist Information Centers GooglePlayAppstoreNikko Travel Guide http://www.city.nikko.lg.jp/shinkou/nikkomachiaruki.html Nikko Strolling Navi Nikko City Tourism and Economy Department Tourism Section Nikko city office 1, Imaichihoncho, Nikko city, Tochigi 321-1292 *Apple and Apple logos are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. *Google Play and Google Play logos are trademarks or registered  trademarks of Google Inc. http://nikko-travel.jp/english/ Nikko Natural Science Museum Okunikko Information Center Tourist Information Center Website by Nikko City Tourism Association available in Japanese, English, Chinese. L e t ' s e x p e r i e n c e i t i n N i k k o !

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Page 1: Program Guide for Travelers ENGLISH...Program Guide for Travelers ENGLISH TAKE FREE LANGUAGE Kinugawa / Kawaji Onsen Tourist Information Center Nikko Kyodo Center JR Nikko Station

Program Guide for Travelers

ENGLISHT A K E F R E E

L A N G U A G E

Kinugawa / Kawaji OnsenTourist Information Center

Nikko Kyodo Center

JR Nikko Station

Tobu-Nikko StationTourist Information Center

Tourist information app for smartphones and tablets. Download for free from GooglePlay and AppStore. Available in Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean. Guides are available for 1,700 facilities such as restaurants and public facilities.

ID/Pass card with 14 days of free usage on public wireless LAN for tourists from abroad. Distributed at tourist information centers in the city.

FREE Wi-Fi CARD

For foreign tourists

Useful WEB tools related to Nikko city

Main Tourist Information Centers

《GooglePlay》《Appstore》

Nikko Travel Guide

http://www.city.nikko.lg.jp/shinkou/nikkomachiaruki.html

Nikko Strolling Navi

Nikko City Tourism and Economy Department Tourism Section Nikko city office 1, Imaichihoncho, Nikko city, Tochigi 321-1292

*Apple and Apple logos are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.*Google Play and Google Play logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.

http://nikko-travel.jp/english/

Nikko Natural Science MuseumOkunikko Information Center

Tourist Information Center

Website by Nikko City Tourism Association available in Japanese, English, Chinese.

Let's exper

ience it in Nikko!

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CanyoningCanyoning without equipment in tributary of Nikko Kinugawa River. Dive wildly into the waterfall basin and enjoy the natural water slide!

2 - 40 people

871-2, Kinugawaonsentaki, Nikko City, 321-2526

8:00 - 17:00 (No regular holiday)Adult / ¥8,000 Elementary school student / ¥6,700

0288-70-1181

NAOC

Map P38 C-3 3 hours 01Duration

Lot of activities to enjoy the seasonal nature!

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Outdoor Activities

Have fun and look into the history and culture of Nikko!

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Facility Activities

Program to experience the food culture of Nikko and eat what you cooked!

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Kitchen Activities

Craft artifacts of Nikko City together with local craftworkers!

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Crafting Activities

Feel first hand the history and culture of Nikko, by enjoying the townscape of Nikko City!

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Culture Activities

Price *tax includedBusiness hours (regular holiday)Maximum number of participantsPhone numberAddress

❶ Name of the activity program❷ Introduction of the activity❸ Name of facility❹ Seasons in which the activity   is available❺ Time needed❻ Location information

❼ QR code of the map

Nikko City, which has a variety of tourism resources such as the World Heritage

shrines and temples, offers a wide variety of activity programs that visitors can enjoy.

Activities unique to Nikko, such as physical activity in nature and experiencing

traditional handicrafts, will make your trip even more memorable.

How to look at the activity program

Activity program

SpringOutdoor ActivitiesSummerFacility ActivitiesAutumnKitchen ActivitiesCrafting ActivitiesWinter

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Table of Contents

Onsen!

JAKI!

Shika!

TOUGEI!

Oh soba!

Tons of tasty foods and sights to be seen!

❺ ❻

Yagan Railway

Ojika-kogen Station

Kamimiyori-shiobaraonsenguchi Station

Nakamiyori-onsen Station

Yunishigawa Onsen

Kinugawa

Okukinu Onsen

Okunikko Yumoto Onsen

Kawamata Onsen

Kinugawa

Lake Kawamata

Kirifuri Kogen Road

Nikko Onsen

Imaichi Onsen

Nikko National Park

Lake IkariYunishigawa Onsen Station

Lake YashioKawaji Onsen

Shin-fujiwara Station

Ryuokyo Station

Kinugawa-koen StationKinugawa Onsen

Kinugawa-onsen StationTobu World Square Station

Kosagoe Station

Shin-takatoku StationOkuwa Station

Shimo-imaichi Station

Shimotsuke-osawa Station

Fubasami Station

Tobu Kinugawa Line

Myojin Station

Shimo-goshiro Station

Daiyamuko Station

Kami-imaichi Station Imaichi

StationJR Nikko Station

Tobu-nikko Station

Shinkyo

Nikko ToshoguNikko Futarasan-jinjaNikko-san Rin-noji

Kanmangafuchi

Nantaisan

Futarasan-jinja Chugushi

Kegon Waterfall

Mato StationAshio Station

Tsudo StationHaramuko Station

Matsuki River

Matsuki Canyon

Watarase Keikoku Railway

Lake Chuzenji

Chuzenji Onsen

Kawaji DamKawaji-yumoto StationKawaji-onsen Station

Nichien Momiji Line

Ojika River

Make your trip in Nikko more fun with activity programs!

We the locals of Nikko will introduce

recommended information!

Culture ActivitiesOnsenWhole City MapNikko Area Bus MapArea Details MapAccess from main area of TokyoJapanese EtiquettePoint and speak phrases

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Summer

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SpringSpring

Japanese primrose in Senjugahama

Trolley train in Watarase Canyon and cherry blossomYukawa and Malus sieboldii

Yayoi Festival

Shirataki Falls and fresh greenery

There are m

any

beautiful w

aterfalls

Lots of pretty

flowers!

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Even beginners can easily enjoy!

In Nikko City richly endowed with nature, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. Experience the magnificent nature in Nikko together with local guides and instructors.

Jump off a waterfall, and explore the canyon by going down on a slide. Adventure for beginners, enjoyable for all family and friends.

You can enjoy hiking though a nature study path surround ing 400ha of moor. Take in the r ich nature, while observing many plants and wild birds.

Tag along for an

adventure!

Recommended by foreign residents!

Canyoning

Senjogahara Hiking

Boat Tour"Kinugawa Boat Ride" is a special activity in Kinugawa, famous for its utmost beauty of the gorge created by mother nature. Seasonal changes add color to your boat trip.

0288-77-0531

Kinugawa Boat Ride

1414, Kinugawa onsen ohara, Nikko City, 321-2522

9:00 - 15:45 12 services a day(Reservation by phone: 8:00 - 1700)No holiday during open season (open between Mid April to late November)

Adult / ¥2,900 Child / ¥1,900 Infant / ¥600

RaftingDynamically raft down the ravine of Nikko Kinugawa onsen! Beautiful seasonal sceneries await you.

2 - 100 people

871-2, Kinugawaonsentaki, Nikko City, 321-2526

8:00 - 17:00 (No regular holiday)Adult / ¥8,200 Elementary school student / ¥6,700

0288-70-1181

NAOC

Nikko Lake ChuzenjiSUP Activity PlanA plan just right for those wanting to experience SUP for the first time! You will be taught the basics of paddling and points on how to safely enjoy Lake Chuzenji.

15 people

242, Kujiramachi, Nikko City, 321-1436

8:00 - 18:00 (No holiday during season)¥6,500 - ¥8,000

0288-54-0118

Sup! Sup!

Spring SummerAutumn

Summer

Spring SummerAutumn

Spring SummerAutumn

CanyoningCanyoning without equipment in tributary of Nikko Kinugawa River. Dive wildly into the waterfall basin and enjoy the natural water slide!

2 - 40 people

871-2, Kinugawaonsentaki, Nikko City, 321-2526

8:00 - 17:00 (No regular holiday)Adult / ¥8,000 Elementary school student / ¥6,700

0288-70-1181

NAOC

Map P38 C-33 hours 01Duration Map P38 C-33 hours 01Duration

Map P38 D-2 1 h 30 min - 02Duration Map P38 C-340 min - 1 h 10 min 03Duration

Outdoor Activities

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Fishing ActivitiesChar and rainbow trout that grew up in the cool and clean water of Nikko. Would you like to fish them, cook and eat them? There are 60cm trophy-sized ones.

Ogurayama Turibori

2846-3, Tokorono, Nikko City, 321-1421

Around ¥2,000 / hourWeek days 9:00 - 17:00 Sat, Sun, National holidays 8:00 - 17:00Closes at sunset during winter (closed Tue, Wed)

0288-53-0122Around 30 people

Ski SiteAround 2 hours from Tokyo metropolitan area making it an easily accessible snow resort. Kids park is popular among children and is safe even for children who cannot ride lifts.

0288-78-0786

Edelweiss Ski Resort

Keichozan, Kawajionsenkogen, Nikko City, 321-2612

Adult / ¥4,600 Child / ¥3,200 Senior / ¥4,0008:30 - 16:10Closed every Wednesday in March (Open between Dec. 14 to March 31st)

RopewayClimb 700 metres to the top of Mt Maruyama in about 4 minutes. At the top is an all-cypress observation deck with a view of the entire Kinugawa onsen district.

Capacity of 30 passengers

834, Kinugawa onsen taki, Nikko City, 321-2526

9:00 - 16:00 (No holidays)Adult / ¥1,100 Child / ¥550

0288-77-0700

Kinugawa Onsen Ropeway

You can go fishing in nature, and grill the fish with salt on a sunken hearth. Fishing beginners are welcome. Grilling salted fish is good for families and is best suited as an experience to learn with friends.

0288-21-7831

Ipponsugi Fishing Pond Special Event Space

2480, Kobyaku, Nikko City, 321-1265

Up to 1kg of trout per person released for you to catch. / ¥1,700Additional fees for bait, rod, charcoal, skewer8:00 - 17:00 (No regular holidays during March 1st to Nov. 30th)50 people / 1 fishing (1 hour)

Airboard TourA tour where you can dynamically enjoy the powder snow of Okunikko with all your senses. A lift to the hotel along with an English interpretation guide is available.

10 people (negotiable)

3-11, Honcho, Nikko City, 321-1434

8:00 - 17:00¥12,000

0288-25-6770

NIKKO BASE

Map P38 D-34 hours 08Duration

Discover Nikko Bike TourCycle amongst great spots not found in any guidebooks - from Nikko City’s world heritage sites, through countryside and the longest avenue of cedar trees.

10 people (negotiable)

3-11, Honcho, Nikko City, 321-1434

8:00 - 17:00¥9,000

0288-25-6770

NIKKO BASE

Map P38 D-3 3 h 30 min 08Duration

Snow Shoes TourA tour where you can enjoy the powder snow of Okunikko. The magnificent snow scene in Nikko National Park is deeply moving! A lift to the hotel along with an English interpretation guide is available.

10 people (negotiable)

3-11, Honcho, Nikko City, 321-1434

8:00 - 17:00¥12,000

0288-25-6770

NIKKO BASE

Map P38 D-34 hours 08Duration

Nikko National Park Bike TourEnjoy the breeze riding on a mountain bike through the magnificent nature in Nikko National Park. The panoramic view spread in front of you is spectacular.

10 people (negotiable)

3-11, Honcho, Nikko City, 321-1434

8:00 - 17:00¥16,000

0288-25-6770

NIKKO BASE

Map P38 D-37 hours 08Duration

Map P38 C-330 min - 1 h 04Duration Map P38 B-4 05

Spring SummerAutumn WinterWinter

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Winter

Spring SummerAutumn

Spring SummerAutumn Winter

Map P38 D-3 1 hour 06Duration Map P38 D-3 1 - 2 hours 07Duration

Trout fishing, grilling with salt on a sunken hearth and catching by hand

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Onuma Snow Trekking & Airboard TourSenjogahara Hiking

We will introduce to you the nature and history of Senjogahara, and information on food and shopping that foreign tourists feel uncertain about.

Around 1 - 6 people

2493, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

9:00 - 19:00 (No holiday during season)¥4,860

0288-55-0287

Sanbonmatsu chaya Ecotourism Center

Map P38 D-23 hours 14Duration

Mountain Stream Fishing ActivitiesThis is a mountain stream fishing area that utilizes the rich nature in Miyori as it is. Take your time and enjoy, as there are no limits as to the time or number of fish you are allowed to catch.

100 people

1293, Miyori, Nikko City, 321-2803

7:00 - 16:30 (Closed between Dec. 1st to March 20th)From ¥2,700

0288-79-0110

Miyori Mountain Stream Fishing Place

Map P38 A-3Unlimited during 7:00 - 16:00 13Duration

Interactions with Animals ActivityThis is a park where you can play at the fishing pond, experience horse riding, and interact with animals such as horses, goats, sheep, rabbits, minipigs, and guinea pigs.

Around 5 people1541-31, Tokorono, Nikko City, 321-1421

9:00 - 17:00Closed for winter (Weekday in Nov., and between Dec. and March)

Entrance fee / ¥500 (Additional fee for fishing, horse riding, etc.)

0288-53-3111

Minogahara Forest Park

Map P38 D-31 - 2 hours 11Duration

Humming Bird CanyonCanyoning can be joined even by people who are not confident about their fitness level. Taking a sauntering walk while listening to the wild birds is an extraordinary experience.

8 people1790‐1, Kujiramachi, Nikko City, 321-1436

8:00 - 21:00 (No holiday during open season)Activity: 8:45 / 13:15 Twice a day

¥8,500

090-9295-0248

Nikko Jumbo

Map P38 D-23 hours 09Duration

20 people

197-2, Kosagoe, Nikko City, 321-2525

8:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)¥7,000~

0288-77-2030

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Map P38 C-36 h 30 min 15Duration

Nature Watching TourTailor-made guide of Okunikko, where various natural environments exist. Move to a new aspect of fun, from just watching the scenery.

Okunikko Konishi Hotel

2549-5, Yumoto, Nikko City, 321-1662

9:00 - 17:00 (Ask for open hours)2 - 10 people 0288-62-2416

Map P38 C-1Half day (3 h) or whole day (up to 8 h) 12Duration

Snow Shoe Nature Watching TourPowder snow paradise, 3 hours away from city center. Come and experience the overwhelmingly popular snow shoe! Rentals available, just bring yourself♪

Kawaji Onsen Canoe / Kayak / SUP Activity TourKick back and relax on a touring activity at a dam lake with beautiful natural landscape. A guide will accompany you, so even beginners can experience it with ease of mind.

40 people42, Kawajionsenkogen, Nikko City, 321-2612

9:00 - 17:00 (Ask for open hours)Activity: From 10:00, from 13:00

Adult (Junior high or older) / Canoe or Kayak ¥6,000SUP ¥7,000 (¥1,000 discount for elementary school students)

0288-78-1177

Nature Planet

Map P38 B-3 2 hours 10Duration

Spring SummerAutumn

Winter

Winter

Spring SummerAutumn

Spring SummerAutumn

Spring SummerAutumn

Spring SummerAutumn

Spring SummerAutumn

Thrill-and-spill experience walking on a frozen pond. Lunch will be enjoyed at a table you prepare on the pond. You can experience the much talked-about Airboard as well.

Guide fee Half day / From ¥5,500       Whole day / From ¥9,000*Discount available for hotel guests

(per participant)

Map P38 C-1Half day (3 h) or whole day (up to 8 h) 12Duration

*Picture shows a Canadian canoe

Okunikko Konishi Hotel

2549-5, Yumoto, Nikko City, 321-1662

9:00 - 17:00 (Ask for open hours)2 - 10 people 0288-62-2416

Guide fee Half day / From ¥5,500       Whole day / From ¥9,000*Discount available for hotel guests

(per participant)

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CampingCamp site nestled amongst verdant greenery. There are field athletics, a new sports ground, a greenery consultation office, and a hands-on learning facility in the park.

Always open (except between Dec. 29th to Jan. 1st)

733-3, Segawa, Nikko City, 321-1263

8:30 - 17:00 (Reception)From ¥2,570

0288-23-0201

Nikko Daiyagawa Park Mobile Camp Ground

Map P38 D-3 17

Cross-Country Skiing Snow ShoeBe refreshed walking through a course dedicated to Nikko Astraea Hotel, cross-country skiing and wearing snowshoes amongst the nature of Okunikko.

Cross-country ski rental(boots, skis, ski poles) / ¥2,300Snow shoe rental (only) / ¥1,000 *No instructors

Nikko Astraea Hotel

Kotokuonsen, Nikko City, 321-1661

8:30 - 16:00 (Always open between late Dec. to end of March)

Map P38 C-2 18

Unryu CanyonIce World TourTrekking with snow shoes in Unryu canyon, featured by the media every year. Head for the Tsubameiwa - a rock structure that resembles ancient temple ruins with many icicles.

18 people

197-2, Kosagoe, Nikko City, 321-2525

8:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)¥8,000

0288-77-2030

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Map P38 C-37 h 30 min 15Duration

Okukinu Snow Trekking& Yukimi Open-Air Bath TourSnow trekking in Okukinu old-growth forest. Head for the onsen that springs at the end of the trek. You can enjoy the giant tree and icefall, and the Yukimi Open-air bath at the end-point is exceptional.

20 people

197-2, Kosagoe, Nikko City, 321-2525

9:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)¥9,500

0288-77-2030

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Map P38 C-3 8 hours 15Duration

OkunikkoAir Board & Snow ShoeThis is the course if you want to easily and fully enjoy playing in the snow! You can enjoy the Airboard as well. Walk in the old-growth forest of quercus crispula wearing snow shoes.

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Inside of Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel, 2482, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

From ¥6,2008:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)10 people 0288-77-2030

Map P38 D-2 2 h 30 min 16Duration

Lake Chuzenji Canoe PicnicKayak activity for beginners at Lake Chuzenji . Be assured as instructors will carefully teach you even if it is your absolute first time.

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Inside of Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel, 2482, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

From ¥6,0008:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)80 people 0288-77-2030

Map P38 D-22 h - 2 h 30 min 16Duration

Kinugawa Kayak AdventureKayaking for beginners. There are many things to do, like getting close to a small waterfall, touching the onsen, and diving off a rock.

40 people

197-2, Kosagoe, Nikko City, 321-2525

8:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)From ¥6,200

0288-77-2030

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Map P38 C-33 hours 15Duration

Spring SummerAutumn Winter

Spring SummerAutumn Winter

Spring SummerAutumn

Winter

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Spring SummerAutumn

Winter

Winter

Kinugawa RaftingRafting at Kinugawa onsen. Go boating down the white water river with rich nature. Children to elderly ones can participate with ease of mind.

120 people

197-2, Kosagoe, Nikko City, 321-2525

8:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)From ¥6,200

0288-77-2030

Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service / Tochigi Kayak Center

Map P38 C-33 hours 15Duration

0288-55-0585

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"SL Taijyu" ExperienceYou can ride the SL manufactured in the 1940s, and go sightseeing in Kinugawa Onsen and Imaichi. The scene where SL turns around is a sight to see.

03-5962-0102 (Tobu Railway Customer Center)8:30 - 19:00, Closed during the New Year holidays

SL TaijyuReserved‐seat ticket: Adult / ¥760 Child / ¥380*Additional fee for the section of line traveled is needed.9:02 - 18:11 *Time of the first train and the final arrival       *Mainly operates on weekends and holidays

Map P38 D-336 min 26Duration

Walk along the path in the mysterious atmosphere with around 70 Jizos. As the number of Jizos differs on the way there and back, they are also called the "Haunted Jizos."

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

Kanmangafuchi

Takumicho, Nikko City, 321-1433

FreeFor your safety, please make sure to end your walk before sunset.

Map P38 D-330 min 24Duration

Okunikko HikingHiking where you can enjoy the diverse nature of Nikko National Park. Why not take various routes and be refreshed both physically and spiritually by the beautiful nature of Nikko.

2494, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

For your safety, please make sure to end your hike before sunset.

Free

0288-55-0880(Nikko Natural Science Museum)

Okunikko

Map P38 D-11 - 5 h (Depending on course) 23Duration

Imaichi Bicycle RentalRent a bicycle and cycle around Imaichi, a city of water, and the "Cedar Avenue of Nikko" - the world's longest tree-lined avenue registered in the Guinness Book of World Records.

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

Imaichi Rental Cycle

717-1, Imaichi, Nikko City, 321-1261

¥700 / rent *Not electrically power assisted bicycles

5 people (Bicycles)9:00 - 16:00 (No holidays)

Map P38 D-3Up to 7 hours 20Duration

Shichifukujaki TourStamp RallyTake a stroll around Kinugawa onsen, taking a tour of the busts of "Kinuta" and "Kinuko", that drive away evil spirits and bring in good luck. You can enjoy foot baths and scenic spots along the way.

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

Kinugawa Onsen-go

Niko City Kinugawa Onsen

Free(Please inquire the location where the stamp sheet is distributed)For your safety, please make sure to end your hike before sunset.

Map P38 C-3 2 h 30 min 21Duration

Spring SummerAutumn Winter

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Rafting / CanyoningHave fun at Kinugawa onsen in summer. Enjoy the impressive experience of rafting or canyoning with an interesting guide!

Around 100 people

1416-1, Kinugawa onsen ohara, Nikko City, 321-2522

8:30 - 16:30 (No holiday between late April to late Nov.)From ¥6,200

0288-77-4802 ・ 090-6518-9647

eRafting

Map P38 C-33 hours 19Duration

Walk the CedarAvenue of NikkoTake a walk and feel the antiquity of the 37km long avenue of cedars that was donated for the approach to Nikko Toshogu. The tree-lined road is now registered in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest in the world.

Walking at Kanmangafuchi

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

Cedar Avenue of Nikko

Segawa, Nikko City, 321-1263 (Suginamiki park)

FreeFor your safety, please make sure to end your walk before sunset.

Map P38 D-31 h - 3 h 30 min 22Duration

Ryuokyo HikingA scenic canyon named after its resemblance to a wriggling dragon. There is a hiking trail, about 6km long, from Kinugawa Onsen to Kawaji Onsen.

For your safety, please make sure to end your hike before sunset.

Free

0288-76-4111 Nikko City Fujihara Tourism Section

Ryuokyo

Map P38 C-330 min - 3 h 30 min 25Duration

1357, Fujihara, Nikko City, 321-2521

Tobu Railway Kinugawa Line Shimo-Imaichi Station to Kinugawa-Onsen Station*Operation schedules are subject to change. Please check on the website.Tobu Railway website▶http://www.tobu.co.jp/

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SummerSummer

Mount Nantai viewed from Hangetsutoge pass Lake Chuzenji Senjugahama

Kegon WaterfallYudonosan Shrine Festival

Nikko day lilies in Kirifuri Kogen

Kinugawa

The water is so clear

Many fe

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in the su

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Take your own funny picture♪

Nikko City has a variety of facilities where you can learn its history, such as art museums and museums. Look at precious historical materials on display and learn about the history and culture of Nikko City.

A sake brewery tour for foreign tourists is also available. You can see the inside of a sake brewery and learn how Japanese sake is made. You can also buy Japanese sake and drinking vessels.

An art museum where you can enjoy "trick art," a collection of mysterious paintings that look three-dimensional. Take out-of-the-ordinary photos with thought out poses and angles.

Taste a variety of sake!

Recommended by foreign residents!

Sake Brewery Tour

Trickart Pia Nikko

Factory tour of original craft beer brewed using the water of Okunikko. You can also taste the beer♪

4 - 10 people

1564-4, Kiwadashima, Nikko City, 321-2345

10:00 - 18:00 (Ask for open hours)¥1,200

0288-25-3631

Nikko Brewing

Sake brewery founded in 1879. After the sake brewery tour, you can taste the local sake made with the tasty water of Nikko.

20 people

146-2, Segawa, Nikko City, 321-1263

8:00 - 18:00 (Sake brewery tour is at 10am, 11am,1pm, 2pm, 3pm) 1 tour at each time (No holiday)

Free

0288-21-0039

Katayama Shuzo

Sake Brewery TourBeer Factory Tour

Sake Brewery TourSake brewery with a peculiar guide, featuring sake brewery tours and sake classes. Can attend using English. Please enjoy the deep charm of Japanese sake.

2 - 40 people per group

450, Imaichi, Nikko City, 321-1261

8:00 - 18:00 (Tour is 9:00 - 17:00)Free (Reservation only)

0288-21-0007

Watanabe Sahei Shoten

Map P38 D-3 45 min 29Duration

Map P38 E-440 min 27Duration Map P38 D-3 20 min 28Duration

Tree-Planting ExperienceSee how bad the smoke damage is, learn about its history and the difficulties of restoration, and actually experience tree-planting to realize the importance of nature.

0288-93-2180

Matsuki district, Ashiomachi, Nikko City

2-9, Ashiomachi matsubara, Nikko City, 321-1523

Group price - ¥600 / tree Individual price - please inquire

minimum one tree per person, up to 300 trees

Reception / 8:30 - 17:15 (Regular holidays on Sat, Sun, National holidays)

Map P38 E-11 h 30 min 30Duration

Facility Activities

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Ashio Environment Study Center TourFacility where you can learn about environmental devastation and the importance of nature, along with an introduction of the Ashio Copper Mine.

Ashio Environment Study Center

Inside of Akagane Shinsui Park, 321-1500

Adult / ¥200 High school age or younger students / ¥100 Preschool child / Free9:30 - 16:30 (No holiday between April and November)

0288-93-2525100 people

Map P38 E-130 min 31Duration

Ashio Copper Mine, which drove industrial modernization, has severely destroyed the surrounding nature. Walk on-site and learn about the efforts in antipollution measures, and about the environment.

0288-93-395610 - 40 people

Matsuki district, Ashiomachi, Nikko City

5-4, Ashiomachi kakemizu, Nikko City, 321-1512

12 years and older / ¥500 (With tree-planting / ¥1,500)9:30 - 15:00 (Ask for open hours)

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Map P38 E-1 1 h 30 min - 3 h 32Duration

Trick Art ActivityExhibits in the museum have a lot of gimmicks that use optical illusions. This is a hands-on museum that can be enjoyed by adults and children.

Trickart Pia Nikko

1-4, Kosagoe, Nikko City, 321-2525

Adult (Junior high or older) / ¥1,900 Child (3 years and older) / ¥1,1009:30 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours *Inquire about temporary closure)

Map P38 D-31 hour 33Duration

0288-77-3565200 people

Moved by the depth of Nikko!

Various materials leading up to the completion of the dam are on display and can be viewed for free. You can buy local products such as mountain vegetables at the shop.

Kawaji Dam Museum

It restores the way Heike, who is said to have taken flight from the battle of Genpei, and lived in hiding in Yunishigawa.

Heike-no-Sato

View traditional Nikko handicrafts such as Nikko carvings, Nikko tea utensils, and Nikko geta sandals, or experience Nikko carving yourself.

Nikko Kiborinosato Kogei CenterTake a look at "Shikisai

Hall" to admire the beautiful nature of Okunikko, and view historical materials to learn about its history.

Nikko Natural Science Museum

Okunikko's information source!

Find artifacts of Nikko♪

Ride the trolle

y!!

Spectacular!!

Sliped back in time to Heian Period?

Walk the land heavily affected by environmental disruption caused by mining

Ashio Copper Mine used to thrive, once being called the "Best mining city in Japan." You can tour the inside of the mine on a trolley.

Ashio Copper Mine Tourism

Facilities in NikkoVa r i o u s

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AutumnAutumn

Mount Nantai Kegon Waterfall

Lake Chuzenji SenjugahamaImaichi Yatai Matsuri

Lake Chuzenji Hacchoudejima

Setoaikyo

Very

Colorful!

Let’s go see the

autumn leaves!

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KitchenActivities

Just-pickedfruits areso fresh!

Nikko City has many delicious foods like soba and yuba. You can enjoy Nikko's food related experiences at farms and facilities in the city. Soba you make yourself and fruits you pick yourself are exquisite!

You can make the Japanese soul food, soba. Beginners can be assured as the chef will be teaching. You can cook and eat the soba you made at the store.

Harvest fresh blueberries in a vast blueberry field! You can eat the picked blueberries on the spot. You can even take them back with you.

It's flavorfulbecause youmake ityourself!

Recommended by foreign residents!

Soba Making Activity

Blueberry Picking

You can enjoy a hand‐grilling activity using rice-cake dough prepared with the famous mineral water of Nikko, and made of 100% Japanese rice. The deliciousness of a just grilled rice cracker cannot be found anywhere else!

20 people at a time (Reservation required if over 15)

1989-1, Serinuma, Nikko City, 321-2405

9:30 - 16:00 (Closed on January 1st)3 crackers / ¥108 1 for painting / ¥540

0288-31-1147

Meisuino-sato Nikko Okaki Factory

Strawberry PickingBetween mid December to the end of May, you can experience picking "Tochiotome" and "Yayoihime" strawberries grown with extra care.

0288-77-0866

Nikko Hanaichimonme

800, Kosagoe Sakanoshita, Nikko City, 321-2525

Adult (6 years and older) / ¥1,700 Child (4 - 5 years old) / ¥1,2009:00 - 16:00 / Reception closes at 15:30 (No holiday during open season)100 people *Varies depending on the growth situation

Soba Making ActivityUdon Making ActivityYou can make delicious soba using delicious water of Nikko while chatting about the culture of Nikko.

1 - 150 people600-1, Imaichi, Nikko City, 321-1261

11:00 -15:00 (Regular holiday on Tuesdays)

Soba making / ¥4,950 Udon making / ¥6,160*Price differs depending on the number of people. Please inquire.

0288-21-3910

Soba Making Activity Dojo

Map P38 D-31 h 30 min - 2 h 37Duration

Yuba ActivityYou will have explained to you the history and manufacturing process of yuba, while watching the production of yuba in the factory. You can experience lifting yuba using a miniature yuba tub placed in the outlet store.

1 - 40 people3589-6, Akahori, Inokura, Nikko City, 321-2344

9:00 -17:00 (Regular holiday on Wednesdays *Irregular holidays in place)      (Factory is closed on Sun, National holiday)

From ¥500 (Depends on number of people, please inquire)

0288-26-4890(Reservation required)

Nikkoyuba Nikko Factory

Map P38 E-430 min 36Duration

Map P38 C-330 min 34Duration Map P38 D-315 - 20 min 35Duration

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Rice CrackerHand‐Grilling andPainting Activity 

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Quick Pickle ActivityYou can experience making tasty quick pickles using vegetables in season and soy sauce.

1 - 30 people *Require reservation by 15:00 the day before

430-1, Kuribara, Nikko City, 321-2421

8:00 - 17:00 (Closed on January 1st)Activity available between / 10:30 - 14:30

¥840 (With souvenir or strawberry sundae)

0288-31-1122

Nikko Robatazuke Kinugawa Store

Map P38 D-310 min 38Duration

Handmade Tofu ActivityAdd bittern to the actual soymilk used in the factory and microwave it. You can enjoy freshly made tofu.

50 people per activity

739-1, Machiya, Nikko City, 321-2403

10:00 - 16:00 (Closed between Dec. 31st to Jan. 3rd)¥300 (With tasting)

0288-31-0633

Taishi Food Co., Ltd. Nikko Factory

Map P38 D-440 min 39Duration

SummerAll-You-Can-EatBlueberriesBlueberry farm in walking distance from Tobu Nikko Line "Kami-Imaichi Station." Eating fresh blueberries on the spot is so special!

50 - 100 people1265, Segawa, Nikko City, 321-1263

9:00 -16:00 (Regular holiday on Wednesdays)*Open between late June to August

¥550

080-5418-8169

Nikko Blueberry Farm

Map P38 D-330 min 40Duration

One of the specialties of Nikko City.Firm and hearty yuba is used in a wide variety of dishes and offered at various restaurants.

YubaWith its large soba production, you can enjoy delicious soba in various parts of Nikko City. Please enjoy different handmade Soba made by different restaurants.

Soba

Fragrant and richly flavored Japanese sake, made with clean water from the Nikko mountain range. The characteristic o f t he b rewer comes t h rough i n t he flavor.

Japanese sakeSweet and fresh strawberries such as Tochiotome and Sky berries attract a wide range of people. There is a facility where you can experience

strawberry picking.

Strawberry

Ice shavings made with natural ice is a popular item on Nikko menus. Its smooth in the mouth fluffy ice and specially made syrup are its appeal.

Very juicy♪

Refreshing

cold sweets

Don't

over-drink!!

Just-made

is the best!!

Healthy as

it is made

from

soybeans!

!

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Enjoy the delicatetaste uniqueto Japan!!Shaved Ice from Natural Ice

Delicacies of NikkoMany Other

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Crafting Activities

These can be souvenirs!

You can experience crafting traditional artifacts and accessories of Nikko City. Make something that is the only one in the world while learning from craftsmen.

Would you like to make a hand crafted accessory out of deerskin? Craft an original item by freely choosing what charms to attach.

Recommended by foreign residents!

Craft with attention to details!

Deerskin Crafting ActivityCraft your original goods using deerskins harvested in Nikko!

10 people

23-4, Kurobe, Nikko City, 321-2713

From ¥1,500

070-4380-5917

Kurobe Teahouse

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Spring SummerAutumnGlassblowing Activity

Would you like to make an original glass, bowl, or single-flower vase made of glass? Craft a unique glass work combining the pattern and color you like.

2478-8, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

9:00 - 16:00 (Changes depending on season)        (Irregular holidays)

¥3,850

0288-25-5368

808 GLASS NIKKO

1 - 10 people

Glassblowing ActivityOther than glassblowing, there are activities such as sandblasting, stained glass sticker, and accessory crafting.

0288-54-1688

Glass Studio Punty

1541-1499, Tokorono, Nikko City, 321-1421

Glassblowing Activity / From ¥3,3009:00 - 17:00(Every Tuesday and 4th Wednesday is a regular holiday *Open during Bon holiday, National holiday, consecutive holidays)9 people per hour (60 people for other activities)

Using 1kg of clay, you can make whatever you want however you want.

8 people

1920-7, Machiya, Nikko City, 321-2403

10:00 - 17:00 (Reservation required)¥4,500

090-3339-7674

Kinuyaki Uehara Kiln Activity Classroom

Map P38 C-3 1 h - 1 h 30 min 41Duration Map P38 D-220 min 42Duration

Map P38 D-42 hours 43Duration

Map P38 D-320 - 30 min 45Duration

*Blown glass work will either be sent to you by a delivery service or can be recieved from the following day.

Nikko Carving ActivityPottery ExperienceThe origin of Nikko carving is the sculpture of Nikko Toshogu. We also recommend to experience Nikko carving first after arriving in Nikko, then take a tour of the grand sculpture of Yomeimon.

60 people

17-7, Matsubaracho, Nikko City, 321-1406

9:00 - 15:00 (Closed on January 1st)¥1,400

0288-54-1599

Igarashi Lacquerware Store

Map P38 D-31 h 30 min 44DurationDeerskin Crafting Activi

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SenjogaharaKegon Waterfall

Lake Chuzenji

Kanmangafuchi

Yunishigawa Onsen Kamakura Festival Mount Nantai

Winter-time in Nikko is appealing too

Winter scenery

is fantastic

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Culture Activities

Walk the streets

acting like a geisha girl♪

Want to expose yourself to Japanese culture in Nikko, where long‐established custom and practices strongly remain? You should be able to feel Nikko's appeal even more by experiencing different cultures.

You can perform a sutra copying activity using an ink brush to trace a section of "Enmei Jikku Kannon Gyo." Your body and mind shall gradually be comforted by writing each letter carefully with all your heart.

Transform into a geisha girl active in the Kinugawa onsen district! Take a strol l down the streets af ter you get your makeup and dressing prepared. You can experience geisha entertainment as well.

Write slowly and carefully and relax.

Recommended by foreign residents!

Sutra Copying Activity

Geisha Girl Transformation Activity

Sutra copying activity, tracing 16 characters at a temple of Kannon jodo, where Shodo Shonin, founder of Nikko Kaizan trained himself. Spend a quiet time facing the Buddha.

Nikko-san Chuzenji

2578, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

¥1,000 With special shuin on gilt paper *Admission price not includedMarch / 8:00 - 16:00, April to October / 8:00 - 17:00, November / 8:00 - 16:00,December to Febuary / 8:30 - 15:30 Reception open till 1 hour before closing time.50 people at a time 0288-55-0013

Kimono Rental5 min walk from the world heritage area. Just bring yourself to enjoy kimono rental. A simple plan of ¥1,650 per hour is also available.

1 - 20 people

918, Nakahatsuishimachi, Nikko City, 321-1402

10:00 - 17:30 (Ask for open hours)From ¥1,650

0288-53-6465

Kimono Rental Utakata

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We will show you the life in the mountain area and the secret of Jyaou waterfall that you cannot find just by looking.

10 people

23-4, Kurobe, Nikko City, 321-2713

¥2,500

070-4380-5917

Jyaou Waterfall

Kimono RentalWould you like to rent a kimono and walk in the city where kimono looks good? A convenient kimono rental shop close to JR Tobu-Nikko station♪

20 people

404-2, Ishiyamachi, Nikko City, 321-1405

9:30 - 17:30 (Regular holiday on Wednesdays)From ¥3,850

0288-25-6625

COCON NIKKO

History Tour to Jyaou Waterfall

Map P38 D-3Up to 8 h 46Duration Map P38 C-31 h 30 min 41Duration

Map P38 D-31 - 7 h 47Duration Map P38 D-215 min 48Duration

Chuzenji 16 Character Sutra Copying Activity

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Chuzenji UTUSI-HOTOKE ActivityRecommended for people from countries that do not commonly use Kanji. Activity where you trace a picture of a Buddhist image using a calligraphy pen. Spend a quiet time facing the Buddha.

Nikko-san Chuzenji

2578, Chugushi, Nikko City, 321-1661

¥1,000 With special shuin on gilt paper *Admission price not includedMarch / 8:00 - 16:00, April to October / 8:00 - 17:00, November / 8:00 - 16:00,December to Febuary / 8:30 - 15:30 Reception open till 1 hour before closing time.50 people at a time 0288-55-0013

Onsenji 16 Character Sutra Copying Activity

Kinugawa Onsen Night Cherry Blossom Banquet

Yatai Pulling Activity at Yayoi Festival

Geisha Girl Transformation Activity

A mountain temple in Nikko Yumono Onsen opened by Shodo Shonin, founder of Nikko Kaizan. Sutra copying activity where you trace 16 characters in the main hall. Spend a quiet time facing the Buddha.

30 people at a time2559, Yumoto, Nikko City, 321-1662

Late April to October / 8:00 - 17:00 November to early December / 8:00 - 16:00 Reception open till 1 hour before closing time.

¥1,000 With special shuin on gilt paper

0288-55-0013 (Nikko-san Chuzenji)

Nikkozan Onsenji

TosenkyoAt Okunikko Konishi Hotel, an attraction to experience the traditional Japanese game “Tosenkyo” is held every Saturday.

20 people

2549-5, Yumoto, Nikko City, 321-1662

19:00 - 21:00 (Only held on Saturdays)Free *Hotel guests and day spa guests can experience it

0288-62-2416

Okunikko Konishi Hotel

Map P38 C-12 hours 12Duration

Map P38 D-215 min 48Duration Map P38 C-115 min 49Duration Map P38 C-3 From 1 h 51Duration

Would you like to transform into a geisha girl unique to the onsen district? From formal wear to regular wear, you can really transform wearing Japanese hair wigs.

3 people at a time532, Kinugawa onsen taki, Nikko City, 321-2526

10:00 -16:00 (Phone line open from 9:00) (Irregular holidays)

Geisha girl hikigi (Formal wear for geisha girls) / ¥12,000 Fuji Musume, Furisode (Apprentice geisha) / ¥10,000Geisha girl regular wear / ¥6,000

0288-77-2911

Kinugawa Onsen Geisha Girl Transformation Facility Kirari

Map P38 C-32 hours 50Duration

Nikko Waraku OdoriFestival where everyone dances the traditional dance in Nikko handed down from long ago. Let's wear Japanese summer kimono and happi coat and dance Nikko waraku odori at a gorgeously decorated venue.

First Friday of August every year 19:00 - 21:00Free

0288-54-0501 Administration Division, Nikko Office, Furukawa Electric

Nikko Office, Furukawa Electric

500, Kiyotakimachi, Nikko City, 321-1400

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Ryuo FestivalRyuo Festival is a festival held on a great scale in Kinugawa Onsen in summer. Experience Japanese culture by carrying together a festive portable shrine just for women to carry. (Women only)

Ryuo Festival

Kinugawa onsen taki, Nikko City, 321-2526

FreeFourth Friday and Saturday of July every year 19:00 - 22:0060 people

Map P38 C-3 54

Banquet with local people while drinking Japanese sake, under beautifully i l luminated cherry blossoms.You can also enjoy Japanese cultural activities such as geisha dancing and Tosenkyo.

Kinugawa Onsen Night Cherry Blossom Banquet

834-45, Kinugawa onsen taki, Nikko City, 321-2526

Free *Food and drinks are subject to fees18:00 - 21:00(No holiday between early to mid April)

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Festival of Nikko Futarasan Shrine that declares that spring has come, which has a history of over 1200 years. You can experience pulling the Yatai that parades from within the town of Nikko.

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

0288-22-1525(General Incorporated Association) Nikko City Tourism Association

Yayoi Festival

2307, Sannai, Nikko City, 321-1431 (Nikko Futarasan-jinja)

Free Pulling the Yatai can be experienced annually on April 16 and 17th

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There are

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onsen!

Onsen are great!

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Minamiaizu-machi

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Yagan Railway

Ojika-kogen Station

Kirifuri Kogen Road

Nichien Momiji Line

Kamimiyori- shiobaraonsenguchi Station

Nakamiyori-onsen Station

Kinugawa

Okukinu Onsen Kawamata Onsen

Lake Kawamata

Kinugawa

OkunikkoYumoto Onsen

Nikko National Park

Lake Ikari

Yunishigawa Onsen StationLake Yashio

Kawaji Onsen

Shin-fujiwara StationRyuokyo Station

Kinugawa-koen Station

Tobu World Square StationKosagoe Station

Shin-takatoku Station

Okuwa Station

Shimo-imaichi Station

Shimotsuke-osawa Station

JR Nikko Line

Fubasami Station

Tobu Kinugawa Line

Myojin Station

Shimo-goshiro Station

Daiyamuko Station

Kami-imaichi Station

Imaichi StationJR Nikko Station

Tobu-nikko Station

Shinkyo

Nikko Toshogu

Nikko Futarasan-jinjaNikko-san Rin-noji

Nantaisan

Futarasan-jinja Chugushi

Kegon Waterfall

Chuzenji Onsen

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Tsudo Station

Haramuko Station

Matsuki River Matsuki Canyon

Watarase Keikoku Railway

Lake Chuzenji

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Yumoto Onsen

Kotokunuma

Nikko Futarasan-jinja Chugushi

Nantaisan

Chuzenji Onsen

Kegon Waterfall

Tochigi Prefecture Nikko Natural Science Museum

Akechidaira RopewayDaiichi Iroha Zaka

Senjugahama

Yutaki Iriguchi

Kotoku Iriguchi

Odashirogahara

Shakunagebashi

Ryuzu Waterfall

Lake Chuzenji Tour Boat

Lake Chuzenji

Chuzenjiko KisenTachiki Kannon

Shobugahama

Sanbonmatsu

Akanuma Shako

RengesekiFutarasan Jinjyamae

Tour Boat Landing Place

Nikko TamozawaImperial Villa Memorial Park

Kotoku OnsenNikko Astraea Hotel

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Senjugahama

Ryuzu Waterfall

Yutaki

Nikko-san Chuzenji

British Embassy Villa Memorial ParkItalian Embassy Villa Memorial Park

Daini Iroha Zaka

Nikko Futarasan-jinjaShinkyo

Nikko Kirifuri Skating Center

Kirifuri Waterfall

Kirifuri Kogen

Ozasa Ranch

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Tobu World Square

Kinugawa

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Kinugawa Boat Ride

Kinugawa Park Iwaburo

Yagan Railway

Kinugawa-koen Station

Shin-fujiwara Station

Kinugawa Onsen Station

Kosagoe Station

Tobu World Square Station

Shin-takatoku Station

Okuwa Station

Daiyamuko Station

Tobu-nikko Station

Shimo-imaichi Station

Kami-imaichi Station

JR Nikko Line

Tobu Nikko Line

Tobu Kinugawa Line

Tochigi Station

Oshiage Station

Tokyo International Airport Narita Airport

Tokyo Skytree Station

Asakusa Station

Shinagawa StationKeikyu Line

Toei Asakusa Line

Narita Sky Access Keisei Narita Airport Line

Tokyo Skytree Town

Tobu Skytree Line

JR Nikko Station

Monkey Mountain

Kinugawa Onsen Ropeway

Kinugawa Onsen

Umagaeshi

Akechidaira

Okuhosoo

Tachiki Kannonmae

Lake Chuzenji Observation Deck

Hangetsusan Observation Deck

Nishisando

Shinkyo

JR Nikko Station

Kirifuri Waterfall

Kirifuri Kogen

Ozasa Ranch

Nikko Edomura

Tobu World Square Ennai

Kirifuri

Marumi

Momijidaira Besso Iriguchi

Nikko Kirifuri Skate Center

Yashionoyu

Sogo Kaikanmae

Kiyotaki

Hosoo Iriguchi

Italia Taishikan Besso Kinen Koen Iriguchi

Nikko Futarasan-jinja

Nikko Toshogu

Nikko-san Rin-noji

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World Heritage Tour2B

2A

2C2C2B

Kirifuri Waterfall (Via Nikko Kirifuri Skate Center)2DOzasa Ranch(Via Kirifuri Waterfall, Kirifuri Kogen)2D

2D2D

Okuhosoo / Kiyotaki / Yashionoyu1CKirifuri Waterfall (Via Nikko Kirifuri Skate Center)1C

Yumoto Onsen26A

Nikko Station26BHangetsusan (Seasonal operation)26C

26C

Ozasa Ranch(Kirifuri Waterfall, via Kirifuri Kogen)1C

World Heritage Tour1B

1A

1C1C1C

1B

To Chuzenji Onsen

To Tobu-nikko Station

To Imaichi / Utsunomiya

JR Nikko Station

Kinugawa onsen / Kawaji onsen

Tourist Information Center

Shimo-imaichi CityKinugawa Onsen Station

Kinugawa Park

Foot Bath

Lake Chuzenji Kegon Waterfall

Nikko Natural Science Museum

26B 3

Principal StationsPrincipal Bus StopsBus Stops

World Heritage Tour Pass

You can freely get on and off between JR Nikko Station and Tobu-nikko Station and Nishi-sando・Tobu Kanko Centermae and Rengeseki, as well as within the course of World Heritage tour loop bus any number of times a day.

500 yen Valid for the day of issue only

Yumoto Onsen Free Pass3,000 yen Valid for 2 days

Chuzenji Onsen Free Pass2,100 yen Valid for 2 days

Senjogahara Free Pass2,650 yen Valid for 2 days

Kirifuri Kogen Free Pass1,200 yen Valid for 2 days

Ozasa Ranch Free Pass1,800 yen Valid for 2 days

Kirifuri Waterfall Free Pass600 yen Valid for the day of issue only

*All half price for childern.

JR Nikko Station Ticket OfficeTobu-Nikko Station Tourist Center

Bus Terminal 1

Tobu Nikko Ekimae

1Bus Terminal 2

JR Nikko Ekimae

2Bus Terminal 3

Chuzenji Onsen

3Bus Terminal 4

Kinugawa Onsen Ekimae

4

Good value free pass for Nikko

Nikko Area Bus Map

Hotel Seikoenmae

Taiyuin Futarasan Jinjamae

Nishisando

Nishisando

蓮華石

Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial ParkDaiya River

Kanmangafuchi Haunted Jizos

To Lake ChuzenjiTo Chuzenji Onsen

Nikkobashi To Tobu-nikko Station

Takinoo Shrine

To Tobu-nikko Station

Kosugi Hoan Museumof Art, Nikko

Nikko TamozawaImperial Villa Memorial House

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Omotesando

Nikko Futarasan-Shrine

Nikko-san Rin-nojiTaiyuin

Nikko Toshogu

Nikko-san Rin-noji

Nikko Futarasan-jinja Shinkyo

Sogo Kaikanmae

Enlarged Map of World Heritage "Shrines and Temples of Nikko"

Shodoshoninzo-mae Shinkyo

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Chuzenji Lake AreaYumoto Area

Kinugawa / Kawaji Area

Yunishigawa Area

Nikko Area

Area Details Map Access From Main Tokyo AreaFrom Narita Airport /

Tokyo International Airport

*Highway bus between Narita Airport / Tokyo International Airport

and Nikko

3hoursAround

NIKKO

TOKYO

JapanTohoku

Kyushu

Shikoku

Chugoku

Kansai

Kanto

Tokai

HokurikuKoshinetsu

Hokkaido

OSAKA

smoothaccess

Watarase Keikoku Railway

Around 7 minAround 14 min

JR Tohoku Shinkansen

Around 33 min

Tobu Isesaki Line

Around 100 min

Tobu Nikko LineTobu Nikko Line

Yagan Railway

Shimo-imaichi Tobu-nikko

Yunishigawa Onsen Kamimiyori-shiobaraonsenguchiKinugawa Onsen Shin-fujiwara

MatoAshioAioiOta

Kita-senjyu Tobu-dobutsu-koenAsakusa

Around 8 min Around 20 min Around 10 min

Around 40 min

JR Tohoku Shinkansen

JR Tohoku Shinkansen

Around 80 min

Around 55 minAround 30 minAround 55 min

JR Nikko Line

JR Nikko Line

Around 45 min

Around 45 min

Around 75 min

Around 7 min

Tobu Nikko Line

Urawa Shimo-imaichiTobu-nikko

Yunishigawa OnsenKinugawa OnsenOmiyaIkebukuroShinjyuku

Morioka

Narita Airport

Tokyo International Airport

JR NikkoUtsunomiya

Utsunomiya JR Nikko

When using Tobu Railway

When using Tobu and JR Line connection service

When using JR Line (Tohoku Shinkansen)

Tobu Isesaki Line

Narita Airport

Tokyo International Airport

When using a Highway Bus

JR Nikko

JR Nikko

Utsunomiya

UtsunomiyaAround 150 min

Tohoku Expressway, etc.

Around 130 min

Tohoku Expressway, etc.Around 45 min

JR Nikko Line

Around 55 min

Local road

Nonstop busfrom the airportis convenient!!

When coming from Kansai International AirportJR Tohoku Shinkansen

Around 55 minAround 51 min

JR Kansai Airport Line

Around 150 min

JR Tokaido Shinkansen JR Nikko Line

Around 45 minKansai-Airport TokyoShin-Osaka Utsunomiya JR Nikko

Nikko Area

Yumoto Area

Lake Chuzenji Area

Yunishigawa Area

Imaichi Area

Ashio Area

Kinugawa / Kawaji Area

赤沼自然情報センター低公害バス発着所

Lake Yuno

奥宮

戦場ガ原

赤沼

Nikko Yumoto Visiter Center

Yumoto Rest House

Yutaki

Anyonoyu

Imaichi Area Ashio Area

Lake Chuzenji Tour Boat

半月山展望台

Tochigi Prefectural Nikko Natural Science Museum(Okunikko Information Center)

卍 Nikko-san Chuzenji (Tachiki Kannon)

Tour Boat Landing Place

Daiichi Iroha Zaka

Daini Iroha Zaka

Senjugahama

日足トンネル

Futarasan-jinja ChugushiLake Chuzenji

Ryuzu Waterfall

Italian Embassy Villa Memorial Park British Embassy Villa Memorial Park

Kegon Waterfall

Kinugawa Boat Ride Embarkation Point

Kinugawa Toll Road

Tobu World Square

Nikko Hanaichimonme

Kinugawa Leisure ParkKinugawa Boat Ride Disembarkation Point

Tobu Kinugawa Line

EDO WONDERLANDNikko Edomura

Trickart Pia Nikko

Tochigi Kayak Center Kinugawa

Grande Isola

Kosagoe Station Tobu World Square Station

Aizu Nishi Kaido

Hanasaryo

Kinutateiwa Otsuribashi Suspension Bridge

Kinutanoyu (Foot bath)

Kinugawa Onsen Station

Kinugawa / Kawaji Onsen Tourism Association Kinugawa / Kawaji Onsen Tourism Information Center

伴久ホテル前

Heike-no-SatoHeikezuka

Takafusa Shrine

三十三観音堂

Yunishigawa Onsen

Heikeochiudo Folklore Museum

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今市IC

Suginamiki ParkImaichijyukuichien Hiroba

Roadside Station Niko Niko Honjin

History and Folklore Museum

Imaichi Station

Shimo-imaichi Station

Kami-imaichi Station

Imaichi Cultural Hall

丸山公園

Tobu Kinugawa Line

Tobu Nikko Line

JR Nikko Line

大谷川

足尾環境学習センター

足尾製錬所

間藤水力発電所跡

龍蔵寺古河橋

間藤駅観光センター

小滝の里園地(小滝抗口跡)

猿田彦神社

国民宿舎かじか荘銀山平公園(銀山平キャンプ場)

波之利大黒天

花の渡良瀬公園

Ashio Station

Tsudo Station

Ashio Administration CenterAshio Tourist Information Center

Ashio Copper Mine Tourism

Furukawa Ashio Museum of History

藤間駅前 まとう

高校前

古河掛水倶楽部

Akabokke Bairin Park

赤倉

本山(有木)抗跡

銅親水公園

Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park

Nikko Administration Center

JR Nikko Station

Tobu-nikko Station

Nikko Post Office

Kirifuri Ohashi

Nikko Toshogu Art Museum

Rin-noji Sanbutsudo

Nikko Kyodo Center(Nikko City Tourism Association)

Daiya River

Nikko Public Meeting Hall Shinkyo

Nikko Futarasan Jinjya (Main shrine)

Nikko ToshoguWorld Heritage"Shrines and Temples of Nikko"

Sendai

Tokyo

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or

NO

NONO

or

NO

MANNERS Travel Manners and Etiquette in Japan Be mindful of rules and manners, and have a pleasant trip.

Take off your footwear at the front door.Change to slippers, etc.

Smoke only where there is an ashtray.Smoke at a designated spot, etc.

Tipping not required.There is no custom of tipping in Japan.

Don't confuse men's bath and women's bathBaths are separated for men and women.

There are different shaped toilets.There are two kinds, Japanese stye and Western style.

Don't swim even if the bath is spacious.Take a nice long bath without swimming.

There are items that cannot be taken abroad.Some food or living creatures cannot be taken abroad.

Some stores do not accept credit cards.Always keep some cash on hand.

Don't talk on the phone on trains and buses.Talk on the phone after you get off the train or bus.

Taxi doors will close automatically.Taxi doors for the rear seats will open and close automatically.

It's ok to slurp noodles.Enjoy the meal in your own way.

Ask before you take pictures.Check with a store clerk nearby.

Don't take goods out of their boxes without permission.Open the box after purchase.

Flush the toilet paper down the toilet.Don't flush items other than toilet paper.

Throw away trash in a garbage can.Don't throw away trash anywhere other than a garbage can,

such as on to the streets.

Don't take home items that belong to the accommodation facility.

You cannot take home Japanese bathrobes, towels, or slippers.

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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9数字Numbers

はい/いいえYes / No

Please give me what that person is eating Please tell me by writing (drawing)

Can you teach me how to eat it? Can I get the check please

Do you accept credit cards? How much is it?

あの人が食べているものと同じものをください 書いて(描いて)教えてください

食べ方を教えてもらえますか? お会計をお願いします

カードは使えますか? いくらですか?

How can I get to ○○?

Bus Train

Taxi On foot

バス 電車

タクシー 徒歩

TAXI

Where can I eat ○○?

Gyoza Yuba

Sushi Tempura

Ramen Yakitori

Sashimi

餃子 湯波

寿司 天ぷら

ラーメン 焼き鳥

刺し身 日本酒Japanese sake

Where is ○○?○○へは何で行けますか?

○○はどこで食べられますか?

○○はどこですか?

Tourist Information Center Bank

Post office Convenience store

Supermarketスーパーマーケット

Roadside Station

Souvenir shop Drugstore

Restaurant

Accommodation facility Bus stop

Taxi stand Nearest station

Wi-Fi spot Toilet

観光案内所 銀行

郵便局 コンビニ

道の駅

お土産店 ドラッグストア

レストラン 居酒屋

宿泊施設 バス乗り場

タクシー乗り場 最寄り駅

Wi-Fiスポット トイレ

TAXI

Japanese style pub

Other wordsLocation 場所

Shopping 買い物

Sightseeing 観光

Drinking and Eating 飲食

Hospital病院

Emergency exit非常口

Shrines and Temples of Nikko日光の社寺

Hot Spring温泉

Smoking area喫煙所

Parking駐車場

Art Museum美術館

Museum博物館

Rental Cycle Rental carレンタカー

Sake Brewery酒蔵

Strawberry Pickingいちご狩り

Vending machine自動販売機

Baggage room手荷物預かり所

Ski Siteスキー場

Camp siteキャンプ場

Electronics retail store家電量販店

100 yen shop100円ショップ

Geisha Girl Activity芸妓体験

Soba Making Activityそば打ち体験

For men男性用

For women女性用

Glassグラス

Chopsticks箸

For adults大人用

For children子ども用

Knife and forkナイフとフォーク

Spoonスプーン

Long sleeve長袖

Short sleeve半袖

Small plate小皿

Ashtray灰皿

Long pants長ズボン

Shorts半ズボン

Warm food温かい料理

Cold food冷たい料理

Skirtスカート

Shoes靴

Vegetarianism菜食主義

Allergyアレルギー

その他単語集

Phrase List “Point & Communicate” Conveys the meaning just by pointing, even if you do not know the language of the other person.

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