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The Nikko neighbourhood welcomes visitors with convenient options for restaurants. The neighbourhood's friendly people, natural features, and rich culture are just some of its charming qualities. Outdoor settings, such as the mountains, riverfront, and lake, attract many visitors. A stay at one of the hotels in Nikko makes it easy to venture out into the larger area.

Sightseeing around Nikko

Some top local attractions include the temples, UNESCO site, and theme park. Stroll the halls at Urushi Museum, Hōmotsu-den, or Kosugi Hoan Memorial Nikko Art Museum. The local culture at Nikkō Woodcarving Center, Kanmangafuchi Abyss, and Trick Art Museum might be just what you're looking for. Takinoo Shrine, Taiyuinbyo, and Futarasan Shrine are a few landmarks that can't be missed. Big Maze Palladium, Edo Wonderland, and Nikko Hanaichimonme are family favourites.

There's plenty to do in the area, such as hiking and sightseeing. Local parks like Kirifuri Waterfall, Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park, and Nikko Botanical Garden are peaceful spots. Mount Nantai, Kegon Falls, and Italian Embassy Villa Memorial Park are beautiful places to appreciate nature. If you have some more time, pay a visit to Nikko Kirifuri Ice Arena, Yashio-no-yu Onsen, or Ryuzu Waterfall.

Why not visit Lake Chuzenji, Tomb of leyasu, and Haiden while you're here? You can also visit Honden, Nemuri-neko, and Honji-dō.

Getting around Nikko

To see the sights outside of town, hop aboard a train. Nikko Tobunikko Station is the closet train station, but Nikko Station and Kosagoe station are also nearby.

The Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) airport is 136.9 km (85.1 miles) from Nikko. The next closest airport is Tokyo (HND-Haneda), located 142.3 km (88.4 miles) away.