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Nikko's Serene Temples and Natural Beauty

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6 attractions in Nikko: Shinkyo Bridge, Gojū-no-tō (five-storied pagoda), Nikko Toshogu, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by sushi.science.jp.

Shinkyo Bridge

Shinkyo Bridge

Bridge
Bridge
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4.1

• Sacred red bridge at the entrance to Nikko's shrines and temples • Spans the Daiya River with lush green surroundings • Free to view, small fee to walk across


Gojū-no-tō (five-storied pagoda)

Gojū-no-tō (five-storied pagoda)

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.4

• Iconic pagoda at the entrance of Toshogu Shrine • Admire the intricate carvings and vibrant colors


Nikko Toshogu

Nikko Toshogu

Shinto Shrine
Shinto shrine
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4.5

• Find this unique golden mouse statue, possibly related to zodiac or folklore


Yomeimon Gate

Yomeimon Gate

Shinto Shrine
Shinto shrine
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4.7

• Witness the stunningly detailed and gilded 'Twilight Gate' • Features over 500 carvings of various creatures and figures


Taiyu-in Temple Hall

Taiyu-in Temple Hall

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
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4.5

• Mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu, Tokugawa Ieyasu's grandson • Features stunning, slightly less ornate architecture than Toshogu Shrine


Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Kanmangafuchi Abyss

Scenic Spot
Scenic spot
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4.5

• Walk among the 'Bake Jizo' (Ghost Jizo) statues • Each statue is said to be unique and constantly changing in number

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