Annex Turtle Hotori An Nikko
8-28 Takumi-cho Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan
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Temples and Shines
We arrived in Nikko in the evening so went straight to our first traditional inn.
It is really quite quaint. My room has tatami mats and the bed is a mat on the floor, which is surprisingly comfortable. It has the traditional Japanese blinds and it overlooks a stream/river outside the window. You can hear the river from inside, which is just a …
Mountains and Shrines
Our arrival in Nikko on Thursday night was greeted by a welcome drop in temperature and humidity from the swelter in Tokyo, along with a relative darkness as the power saving measures in Nikko are much more noticeable than in Tokyo. Many of the station lights and street lights and other unnecessary signage were off, giving the place more of a …
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Temples, a waterfall and an earthquake in Nikko
... Falls, one of the biggest waterfalls in Japan, with a height of 97 m. Oddly enough you can take an elevator down to the bottom, to feel the water droplets hit you face. Really impressive and rather cold....It is near a beautiful lake and a ropeway with a nice view of the falls. Riding the bus to the ropeway a really funny thing hapenned. We had to stop the bus, because there was a monkey sitting in the middle of the road. Apparently there are ...
Nikko: Buddhism & Bangs!
... tips from the lodge we headed out. First tip: try the 100m slide around the corner. We can both recommend this as an excellent way to start the day! From here we walked to Nikko's picturesque antique red bridge. Like most people, we dodged the 300Yen fee and took pictures from close by.
Next was the main attraction of the day which seemed to draw tour-buses in by the, er, busload: the Rinno-Ji temple and surrounding shrines. Founded by ...
Nikko Park Lodge, Nikko
... still liked us as they wanted to stay in the same room with us (4 bedroom dorm) and this was nice as it would make it nicer and a bit safer for our belongins.
The Canadians soon headed off to a nearby onsen whereas we went to stroll around the World Heritage temples which were located in the Nikko National Park. The area was amazing and we paid to get in one of the temples for ...
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