Tochigi Prefecture is a region rich in diverse tourist attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, the naturally beautiful Nasu Plateau, and the famous hot spring area of Kinugawa Onsen. In this land where history and culture thrive, visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons and traditional festivals.
Nasu is a tourist destination known for its rich nature and hot springs, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons. Nasu Animal Kingdom, the beautiful pastures of Nasu Highlands, and numerous art museums are scattered throughout the area, offering a special experience that blends culture and relaxation.
The Nikko-Kinugawa area is an attractive tourist destination where magnificent nature and historical temples and shrines blend together. The UNESCO World Heritage site, Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, and the soothing waters of Kinugawa Onsen captivate visitors, while the beautiful scenery throughout the four seasons heals the heart.
Utsunomiya is the central city of Tochigi Prefecture, known for its famous gyoza. The area is dotted with beautiful nature and historical shrines and temples, and the view from Utsunomiya Castle Ruins Park is particularly stunning, making it worth a visit.
Yunishikawa Onsen is a hot spring area surrounded by the beautiful nature of Tochigi Prefecture, where you can enjoy the changing scenery of the four seasons. Especially in winter, it is a soothing spot where you can soak in the hot springs while enjoying the fantastic snowy landscape and savoring local traditional cuisine.
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Features of Kinugawa Onsen Kinugawa Onsen, located in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, is one of the premier hot spring destinations in the Kanto region and is widely known as the “back parlor of Tokyo.” This hot spring area stretches along the Kinugawa River and is characterized by its beautiful gorges and natural scenery. The hot […]
If you’re planning to go sightseeing, you probably want to include things in your itinerary that you can only see or experience during that specific time. This time, we will introduce the situation, events, and recommended spots in Japan in November, perfect for those looking for unique experiences. *Please note that the events introduced may […]
Overview and Storyline Basic Information “Suzume no Tojimari” is a film directed by Makoto Shinkai, released on November 11, 2022. Makoto Shinkai has captivated audiences worldwide with his previous works like “Your Name.” and “Weathering with You.” This film also showcases his meticulous direction and beautiful visual aesthetics. The main cast includes Nanoka Hara, who […]
Summary This time, my sister and I went on a driving tour of Nasu~! 🚗✨ Nasu is surrounded by nature and every road is perfect for a drive. The roads are spacious, there are no cars speeding, and we had a peaceful road trip. ☺️💖 *Please note that information and prices listed are subject to […]
Nikko City in Tochigi Prefecture is one of the leading tourist destinations in Japan, with convenient access from Tokyo. It is attracting attention not only from within Japan but also from overseas tourists interested in Japanese culture. In addition to historical spots such as Nikko Toshogu Shrine, which is registered as a World Heritage site, […]
Nasu is a tourist destination that immerses you in nature, allowing you to experience the changes of the four seasons up close. It is an ideal place for family trips, offering events that can be enjoyed by everyone, including interactions with animals and engaging in craft activities.Since it is easily accessible from central Tokyo, it […]
Summary This time, two girls went to Nasu! We rented a car and drove 🌞🚗 under clear skies. From interesting experiences with trick art to trendy cafes, resort-like hotels, and even water activities with spectacular views! The best of all worlds! If you are going to play in Nasu in summer, this is a great […]
