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Nikko is one of the UNESCO world heritages in Japan, famous for the most
lavishly
decorated shrine and the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of
the Tokugawa shogunate.
Lake Chuzenji is a scenic lake in the mountain
above the town of Nikko, and at the foot of Mount Nantai. In the lake
area, there are two famous waterfalls called as Kegon Waterfall and
Ryuzu Waterfall.
Viewing autumn colorful leaves (koyo) is popular as well as cherry
blossoms in spring. Leaves in mountain area change color from the
beginning of October. You can refresh there by about one hour drive.
At the conference, JTB travel desk can help you for arranging any
personal tour.
If you want to know more about Nikko, please click the links below:
- Nikko Tourist Association
- About Shrines and Temples in Nikko
- Japan City Guides: Nikko
- UNESCO World Heritage Center: "Shrines and Temples of Nikko"
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