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![Sanbutsudo, Nikkozan's largest wooden structure ※Viewing may be limited during scheduled programming]()
Tochigi
Shrines & Temples
Nikkosan Rinnoji Temple
3.72 2The famed Sanbutsudo, the largest wooden hall on Mt. Nikko awaits here.
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Nikko Toshogu Shrine Travel Guide:Top Highlights, How Long to Visit, and a Model Itinerary-Fully Explained!
Nikko Toshogu Shrine, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site “Shrines and Temples of Nikko,” enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), the legendary leader who brought an end to Japan’s Warring States period. One of Japan’s most iconic sightseeing destinations, it captivates visitors with its lavish buildings, many designated as National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties. This article clearly introduces the must-see spots, key attractions, and the best ways to enjoy Nikko Toshogu Shrine-perfect even for first-time visitors.
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Day 2 of Winter Travel in Nikko ~Mt. Nikko Rinno-ji and Nikko Toshogu Shrine~
This article will introduce day 2 of my winter trip to Nikko. Starting off with breakfast at my hotel, I also visited Mt. Nikko Rinno-ji and Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
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![Striking vermilion main hall against greeneries
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Saga
Shrines & Temples
Yutoku Inari Shrine
3.63 2Get powered up by one of Japan’s three great Inari shrines with gorgeous red architecture.
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Be Amazed by a Collection of Lavish, Ornate Architecture! A Travel Guide to Yutoku Inari Shrine
Yutoku Inari Shrine is counted among Japan’s three major Inari shrines. It is also one of Saga’s leading power spots and draws 3 million worshippers each year. Its beautiful historic buildings and scenic surroundings are also major highlights. This article introduces the highlights of Yutoku Inari Shrine, access information, and other things to know before your visit. With a bit of knowledge in advance, you’ll be able to enjoy sightseeing in Saga, including Yutoku Inari Shrine, even more.
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Experience Grand Nature and Timeless History: 14 Must-Visit Places in Saga
Saga is packed with attractions, from archaeological sites and hot springs to scenic viewpoints. With highlights like the Yoshinogari Ruins, mysterious caves that showcase the wonders of nature, and mineral-rich hot springs, there’s plenty to see and do. Facing both the Genkai Sea and the Ariake Sea, Saga is also blessed with abundant seafood-so local seafood dishes are a must. Here, we’ve carefully selected sightseeing spots that first-time visitors to Saga should prioritize. Use this article to help plan a trip that lets you enjoy Saga to the fullest.
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