Amazing 'Strawberry Desserts’ to enjoy nearby Tokyo!
— Discover the two world heritage sites, five festivals, and two cultures registered by UNESCO just north of Tokyo —
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① Yoshimura Strawberry Park
Japanese name: よしむら農園 (益子町）
Immerse yourself in the 🏔️ breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nikko!
Come and marvel at the splendid carvings and ⚒ magnificent 17-century architecture of ⛩ Nikko Toshogu Shrines and Temples while strolling through the beautiful 🌲 deep forest setting. There is much to offer in Nikko. From 🏞 nature and culture experiences, such as visiting the famous Kegon waterfall and lakes, trecking through ❄️winter mountains to see frozen waterfalls or observing precious 🐾species in protected 🌱marshland in the summer 🌙evenings as well as ️relaxing in amazing hot springs(onsen) and visiting🏺museums.
55 buildings including 8 national treasures and 34 important cultural properties are registered as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shrines and Temples of Nikko.
Season:
Early Dec – Early May
How long should I stay? :
1-2 hours
How far from Tokyo? :
2.5 hours
How to get to there :
Open Times :
See official website (English)
Prices :
See official website (English)
Address :
520 Hanawa, Mashiko, Haga-gun, Tochigi Pref. Japan 321-4216 (Google Map)
Nearest Station :
Kitayama Station (Moka Railway), Mashiko Railway (Moka Railway)
Access :
3min walk from Kitayama Sta. (Moka Railway) or 15min Bicycle ride from Mashiko Sta. (Moka Railway)
Useful links (External links)
Japanese Name :
よしむら農園
This information was correct at the time of publishing, but please check with the attractions and/or the tourist board before traveling.
② Slow Life Resort 'Ichigo no Sato'
Japanese name: スローライフリゾート いちごの里
Immerse yourself in the 🏔️ breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nikko!
Come and marvel at the splendid carvings and ⚒ magnificent 17-century architecture of ⛩ Nikko Toshogu Shrines and Temples while strolling through the beautiful 🌲 deep forest setting. There is much to offer in Nikko. From 🏞 nature and culture experiences, such as visiting the famous Kegon waterfall and lakes, trecking through ❄️winter mountains to see frozen waterfalls or observing precious 🐾species in protected 🌱marshland in the summer 🌙evenings as well as ️relaxing in amazing hot springs(onsen) and visiting🏺museums.
55 buildings including 8 national treasures and 34 important cultural properties are registered as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shrines and Temples of Nikko.
Season:
All Year round
How long should I stay? :
1-2 days (including surrounding areas)
How far from Tokyo? :
2 hours
Open Times :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Prices :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Address :
2301 Sannai, Nikko-shi, Tochigi 321-1431 (Map)
Nearest Station :
JR Nikko Station & Tobu Nikko Station
Access :
Taxi 5min, Bus 10min, Walk 30min from either station
Japanese Name :
日光の社寺
This information was correct at the time of publishing, but please check with the attractions and/or the tourist board before traveling.
③ Kawagoe Festival (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Japanese name: 川越まつり
Immerse yourself in the 🏔️ breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nikko!
Come and marvel at the splendid carvings and ⚒ magnificent 17-century architecture of ⛩ Nikko Toshogu Shrines and Temples while strolling through the beautiful 🌲 deep forest setting. There is much to offer in Nikko. From 🏞 nature and culture experiences, such as visiting the famous Kegon waterfall and lakes, trecking through ❄️winter mountains to see frozen waterfalls or observing precious 🐾species in protected 🌱marshland in the summer 🌙evenings as well as ️relaxing in amazing hot springs(onsen) and visiting🏺museums.
55 buildings including 8 national treasures and 34 important cultural properties are registered as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shrines and Temples of Nikko.
Season:
All Year round
How long should I stay? :
1-2 days (including surrounding areas)
How far from Tokyo? :
2.5 hours
How to get to Nikko? :
Open Times :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Prices :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Address :
2301 Sannai, Nikko-shi, Tochigi 321-1431 (Map)
Nearest Station :
JR Nikko Station & Tobu Nikko Station
Access :
Taxi 5min, Bus 10min, Walk 30min from either station
Japanese Name :
日光の社寺
This information was correct at the time of publishing, but please check with the attractions and/or the tourist board before traveling.
④ Chichibu Night Festival (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Japanese name: 秩父夜祭
http://www.chichibuji.gr.jp.e.qg.hp.transer.com/event/yomatsuri/
https://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/chokotabi-saitama/eng/whats/54.html
https://supermatsuri.com/tours/chichibu-yomatsuri-unesco-night-festival/
Immerse yourself in the 🏔️ breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nikko!
Come and marvel at the splendid carvings and ⚒ magnificent 17-century architecture of ⛩ Nikko Toshogu Shrines and Temples while strolling through the beautiful 🌲 deep forest setting. There is much to offer in Nikko. From 🏞 nature and culture experiences, such as visiting the famous Kegon waterfall and lakes, trecking through ❄️winter mountains to see frozen waterfalls or observing precious 🐾species in protected 🌱marshland in the summer 🌙evenings as well as ️relaxing in amazing hot springs(onsen) and visiting🏺museums.
55 buildings including 8 national treasures and 34 important cultural properties are registered as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shrines and Temples of Nikko.
Season:
All Year round
How long should I stay? :
1-2 days (including surrounding areas)
How far from Tokyo? :
2.5 hours
How to get to Nikko? :
Open Times :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Prices :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Address :
2301 Sannai, Nikko-shi, Tochigi 321-1431 (Map)
Nearest Station :
JR Nikko Station & Tobu Nikko Station
Access :
Taxi 5min, Bus 10min, Walk 30min from either station
Japanese Name :
日光の社寺
This information was correct at the time of publishing, but please check with the attractions and/or the tourist board before traveling.
⑤ Hitachi Sakura Festival (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Japanese name: 日立さくらまつり（日立風流物）
Immerse yourself in the 🏔️ breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nikko!
Come and marvel at the splendid carvings and ⚒ magnificent 17-century architecture of ⛩ Nikko Toshogu Shrines and Temples while strolling through the beautiful 🌲 deep forest setting. There is much to offer in Nikko. From 🏞 nature and culture experiences, such as visiting the famous Kegon waterfall and lakes, trecking through ❄️winter mountains to see frozen waterfalls or observing precious 🐾species in protected 🌱marshland in the summer 🌙evenings as well as ️relaxing in amazing hot springs(onsen) and visiting🏺museums.
55 buildings including 8 national treasures and 34 important cultural properties are registered as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shrines and Temples of Nikko.
Season:
All Year round
How long should I stay? :
1-2 days (including surrounding areas)
How far from Tokyo? :
2.5 hours
How to get to Nikko? :
Open Times :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Prices :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Address :
2301 Sannai, Nikko-shi, Tochigi 321-1431 (Map)
Nearest Station :
JR Nikko Station & Tobu Nikko Station
Access :
Taxi 5min, Bus 10min, Walk 30min from either station
Japanese Name :
日光の社寺
This information was correct at the time of publishing, but please check with the attractions and/or the tourist board before traveling.
⑥ Karasuyama Yamaage Festival (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Japanese name: 那須烏山市やまあげ祭り
Immerse yourself in the 🏔️ breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Nikko!
Come and marvel at the splendid carvings and ⚒ magnificent 17-century architecture of ⛩ Nikko Toshogu Shrines and Temples while strolling through the beautiful 🌲 deep forest setting. There is much to offer in Nikko. From 🏞 nature and culture experiences, such as visiting the famous Kegon waterfall and lakes, trecking through ❄️winter mountains to see frozen waterfalls or observing precious 🐾species in protected 🌱marshland in the summer 🌙evenings as well as ️relaxing in amazing hot springs(onsen) and visiting🏺museums.
55 buildings including 8 national treasures and 34 important cultural properties are registered as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shrines and Temples of Nikko.
Season:
All Year round
How long should I stay? :
1-2 days (including surrounding areas)
How far from Tokyo? :
2.5 hours
How to get to Nikko? :
Open Times :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Prices :
See official website for Toshogu (English)
Address :
2301 Sannai, Nikko-shi, Tochigi 321-1431 (Map)
Nearest Station :
JR Nikko Station & Tobu Nikko Station
Access :
Taxi 5min, Bus 10min, Walk 30min from either station
Japanese Name :
日光の社寺
This information was correct at the time of publishing, but please check with the attractions and/or the tourist board before traveling.