Tochigi Archives | 2 Aussie Travellers https://www.2aussietravellers.com/category/japan/tochigi/ Travel Adventures in Australia, Japan & New Zealand Tue, 30 Dec 2025 04:50:20 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/favicon-2-150x150.jpg Tochigi Archives | 2 Aussie Travellers https://www.2aussietravellers.com/category/japan/tochigi/ 32 32 Discover nature in Japan - 20 beautiful spots to visit https://www.2aussietravellers.com/nature-in-japan/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/nature-in-japan/#respond Tue, 30 Dec 2025 04:46:57 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=27275 Japan's cities are vibrant, crowded, exhilarating and intense but that is far from all there is to Japan. You don't need to go far from these major metropolitan centres to experience nature in Japan. There is another side of everyday Japanese life that exists in the mountains, rural villages, around lakes, out on the hiking […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/nature-in-japan/feed/ 0 Where to see wisteria in Japan | Ashikaga Flower Park https://www.2aussietravellers.com/wisteria-in-japan-ashikaga-flower-park/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/wisteria-in-japan-ashikaga-flower-park/#respond Tue, 02 Jul 2019 20:00:16 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=15740 When we started planning a late spring trip I knew that catching the wisteria in Japan in their spectacular bloom would be a priority.  We've seen the majestic pagodas covered in vines both bare in winter and early spring and in vibrant green leaf through summer but we've never caught sight of a single wisteria […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/wisteria-in-japan-ashikaga-flower-park/feed/ 0 20 Things to do in Nikko | Travel Guide https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-nikko/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-nikko/#comments Wed, 25 Jul 2018 20:00:56 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=13985 Under the canopy of the majestic old cedar trees and protection of Mount Nantai lies the town of Nikko, a popular destination for visitors from Tokyo.  The UNESCO World Heritage Shrines and Temples draw tourists from all around the world but there's so many more things to do in Nikko that many visitors miss out […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/things-to-do-in-nikko/feed/ 12 Kinugawa Onsen - a relaxed Nikko Ryokan experience https://www.2aussietravellers.com/kinugawa-onsen-ryokan/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/kinugawa-onsen-ryokan/#respond Wed, 01 Aug 2018 20:00:00 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=14086 Stunning natural scenery, soothing hot springs, adventure activities and incredible food.  Kinugawa Onsen makes an idyllic weekend break for locals and a Nikko ryokan stay is a fabulous inclusion in your Japan itinerary. Kinugawa Onsen is a hot spring town in Nikko, Tochigi prefecture.  It's a popular tourist destination and being close to Tokyo it […]

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]]> https://www.2aussietravellers.com/kinugawa-onsen-ryokan/feed/ 0 An unforgettable Nikko Day Trip from Tokyo https://www.2aussietravellers.com/shines-and-temples-of-nikko-day-trip/ https://www.2aussietravellers.com/shines-and-temples-of-nikko-day-trip/#respond Mon, 08 Aug 2022 05:57:53 +0000 https://www.2aussietravellers.com/?p=13967 The historic shrines and temples of Nikko in Tochigi prefecture are an easy 2-hour train ride from Tokyo making a Nikko day trip an ideal way to experience the history and natural beauty of the region.  The history of the sacred UNESCO World Heritage site dates back to the 8th century and its setting within […]

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