
[Tochigi] Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Iroha Mountain Trail, Lake Chuzenji, and Kegon Falls Day Tour
- Overview
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- Explore the sacred site of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the world cultural heritage site "Toshogu Shrine" and marvel at the beauty of Edo sculptures
- Ride the legendary "Iroha 48 Bends" and conquer Japan's most beautiful winding road
- Stroll along the volcanic secret "Lake Chuzenji" and look at the reflection of Mount Nantai
- Look up at the thunderous "Kegon Falls" and feel the shock of Japan's three famous waterfalls
- What to expect
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**First stop: Toshogu Shrine** The pinnacle of Edo art, one of Japan's most representative historical and cultural heritages From the "three monkeys" symbolizing wisdom (see, hear, and speak nothing indecently), to the "sleeping cat" that foretells peace, to Chinese sages and mythical beasts, it is an encyclopedia of Japanese crafts The vermilion palaces and towering ancient cedars interweave a solemn aura, and the autumn maple leaves stained with gold foil are even more breathtaking **Second stop: Iroha Mountain Road (car tour without getting off the car)** Japan's legendary spiral road. It is named after the 48 hairpin bends corresponding to the 48 letters of the Japanese alphabet. In autumn, the entire road turns into a three-dimensional gallery of red gold, and is rated as one of the "world's most beautiful autumn roads" **Third stop: Lake Chuzenji** It is the highest volcanic lake in Japan. The azaleas in spring, the lush green trees in summer, the red leaves in autumn, and the snow in winter are all b
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