Nikko Park Lodge
2828-5 Tokorono Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, 321-1421, Japan
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Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelNikko Park Lodge
Escaping the mayhem of Tokyo
Time for some sort of budgeting to begin with my first stay at Nikko Lodge, recommended by my great mate Ricky Bobby...beautiful place to chill and check out the surrounds, especially after a hectic few days in 'Tokes' with my new international friends from USA, Sweden, UK, Aus, NZ and Poland. A great brewery, amazing lakes and the best onsens ( …
Nikko: Buddhism & Bangs!
Hot on the heels of our Sumo museum visit, we skillfully navigated the Tokyo Metro as we headed to the nearest Japan Rail office. Once there we were able to activate our 14 day train pass giving us a free reign to explore Japan. We promptly jumped on the train and with a couple of changes we arrived in mountainous Nikko, 2.5 hours north of Tokyo.< …
Off to Nikko - home of the 3 famous monkeys
Nick had told me prior to my leaving Brazil that we would be spending a weekend in Nikko. Nikko is one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations because of the history and beautiful shrines/temples there. There are two mausoleums there. They house the first and third Tokugawa shogun Ieyasu respectively Nikko is up in the mounatains and known for …
Nikko
After a slightly strange night's sleep due to jet lag, we woke up bright and early, 6:30 and headed into Tokyo main station to get our Japan Rail passes. You can only buy a Japan rail pass out of the country but they are well worth it. We got the longest one we could 21 days, so it would cover us back to Tokyo at the end of our stay in Japan. The …
Our First Glimpse into Ancient Japan
So after a first whirlwind two days in Tokyo, with some sleep thrown in for good measure, we were going to catch our first Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to the small sleepy town of Nikko. The journey should take us around 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete, covering a distance of about 100 miles or so. Our destination; a quaint lodge in the mountains …



