The author's motorcycle is seen on the shore of Lake Chuzenji in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, on Nov. 30, 2022. (Mainichi/Tatsuma Kasama) The Tochigi Prefecture city of Nikko, roughly 100 kilometers ...

Nikko City in Tochigi Prefecture is known for the Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a World Heritage Site just around 2 hours by train north of Tokyo. This city boasts an abundance of seasonal spots packed with ...

A U.N. committee has urged Japan to cooperate with French authorities investigating the disappearance of a tourist in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. The Committee on Enforced Disappearances called for ...

If paying to be stuck inside a train with “zombies” for 60 minutes is your idea of fun, check out a summer deal offered ...

In the northern part of the Kanto region is Tochigi Prefecture, where the popular and highly accessible tourist place of interest Nikko is located. Nikko is a place where you can look forward to ...

Every fall, visitors flock to Tochigi Prefecture to experience the stunning koyo (autumn foliage) in Nikko. Located less than two hours from Asakusa on the Spacia X, many people opt for a day trip to ...

Cards asking for information on missing French woman Tiphaine Veron are handed out by her brother Damien in front of Tobu-nikko Station in the city of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, on Oct. 29, 2023.

Nikko, Tochigi Pref. – The Nikko Kanaya Hotel, nestled in the hills of Tochigi Prefecture, is the oldest Western resort hotel constructed in Japan. It is beloved by Meiji Era (1868-1912) connoisseurs ...

There’s no shortage of travel inspiration around right now: from scenic videos to live-streamed tours of top attractions, it’s never been easier to experience Japan from home. Best of all, though, ...

Our two-day bus trip from Nikko Toshogu Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture to Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Prefecture continues. At the end of the first day, we make it to Nasushiobara in Tochigi. We manage ...