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1．Nikkō
Nikkō (日光市, Nikkō-shi, IPA: [ɲikkoꜜːɕi]) is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2 December 2020, the city had an estimated population of 80,239 in 36,531 households, and a population density of 55 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 1,449.83 square kilometres (559.78 sq mi). It is a popular destination for Japanese and international tourists. Attractions include the mausoleum of shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu (Nikkō Tōshō-gū) and that of his grandson Iemitsu (Iemitsu-byō Taiyū-in), and the Futarasan Shrine, which dates to the year 767 AD. There are also many famous hot springs (onsen) in the area. Elevations range from 200 to 2,000 meters. The Japanese saying 【日光を見ずして結構と言うなかれ】 "Never say 'kekkō' until you've seen Nikkō"—kekkō meaning beautiful, magnificent or "I am satisfied"—is a reflection of the beauty and sites in Nikkō.
population：74,789人 area：1,449.83km2
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Nikkō in Temple

1．Rinnō-ji  ・2300 Sannai, Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture 〒 321-1431  ・Tendai
Rinnō-ji (輪王寺) is a Tendai Buddhist temple in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
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Nikkō in Shrine

2．Nikkō Tōshō-gū  ・Shinto
Nikkō Tōshō-gū (日光東照宮) is a Tōshō-gū Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Together with Futarasan Shrine and Rinnō-ji, it forms the Shrines and Temples of Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage Site, with 42 structures of the shrine included in the nomination. Five of them are designated as National Treasures of Japan, and three more as Important Cultural Properties.
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3．Futarasan shrine  ・Shinto
Futarasan jinja (二荒山神社) is a Shinto shrine in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Nikkō Futarasan Shrine, to distinguish it from the Utsunomiya Futarayama Jinja, which shares the same kanji in its name. Both shrines claim the title of ichinomiya of the former Shimotsuke Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually from April 13 to April 17.[1]
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Nikkō in Museum

4．Koishikawa Botanical Garden  ・Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan
The Koishikawa Botanical Garden (小石川植物園, Koishikawa Shokubutsuen, 40 acres, 16 hectares) is a botanical garden with an arboretum operated by the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Science. They are located at 3-7-1 Hakusan, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, and open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged.
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Nikkō in station

5．Ashio Station  ・Ashio-machi Kakemizu 6, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1512Japan
Ashio Station (足尾駅, Ashio-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.
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6．Imaichi Station  ・Hiragasaki, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1262Japan
Imaichi Station (今市駅, Imaichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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7．Ōkuwa Station (Tochigi)  ・131 Ōkuwa, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2411Japan
Ōkuwa Station (大桑駅, Ōkuwa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-52".
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8．Ojika-Kōgen Station  ・Yokogawa 680-5, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2801Japan
Ojika-Kōgen Station (男鹿高原駅, Ojika-Kōgen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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9．Kami-Imaichi Station  ・533-3 Imaichi, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1261Japan
Kami-Imaichi Station (上今市駅, Kami-Imaichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-24".
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10．Kamimiyori-Shiobara-Onsenguchi Station  ・Kamimimori 804, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2802Japan
Kamimiyori-Shiobara-Onsenguchi Station (上三依塩原温泉口駅, Kamimiyori-Shiobara-Onsenguchi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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11．Kawaji-Onsen Station  ・Fujiwara 1077-4, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2521Japan
Kawaji-Onsen Station (川治温泉駅, Kawaji-Onsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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12．Kawaji-Yumoto Station  ・129-1 Kawaji, Nikkō^shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2611Japan
Kawaji-Yumoto Station (川治湯元駅, Kawaji-Yumoto-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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13．Kinugawa–Onsen Station  ・1390 Kinugawa-Onsen Ohara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2522Japan
Kinugawa-Onsen Station (鬼怒川温泉駅, Kinugawa-Onsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-56".
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14．Kinugawa-Kōen Station  ・19 Fujiwara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2521Japan
Kinugawa-Kōen Station (鬼怒川公園駅, Kinugawa-Kōen-eki, lit. "Kinugawa Park Station") is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-57".
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15．Kosagoe Station  ・29 Kinugawa-Onsen Ohara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-kenJapan
Kosagoe Station (小佐越駅, Kosagoe-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-54".
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16．Shimo-Imaichi Station  ・1110 Imaichi, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1261Japan
Shimo-Imaichi Station (下今市駅, Shimo-Imaichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-23".
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17．Shimo-Goshiro Station  ・329 Goshiro, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1107Japan
Shimo-goshiro Station (下小代駅, Shimo-goshiro-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-21".
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18．Shimotsuke-Ōsawa Station  ・557 Dosawa, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1274Japan
Shimotsuke-Ōsawa Station (下野大沢駅, Shimotsuke-Ōsawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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19．Shin-Takatoku Station  ・465 Takatoku, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2523Japan
Shin-Takatoku Station (新高徳駅, Shin-Takatoku-eki, lit. "New-Takatoku Station") is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-53".
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20．Shin-Fujiwara Station  ・Fujiwara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 399-28Japan
Shin-Fujiwara Station (新藤原駅, Shin-Fujiwara-eki, lit. "New Fujiwara Station") is a junction railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, jointly operated by the private railway operators Yagan Railway and Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-58" in the Tobu Railway system.
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21．Daiyamukō Station  ・1406 Imaichi, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1261Japan
Daiyamukō Station (大谷向駅, Daiyamukō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-51".
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22．Tsūdō Station  ・Ashiomachi Matsubara 13, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1523Japan
Tsūdō Station (通洞駅, Tsūdō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Watarase Keikoku Railway.
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23．Tōbu–Nikkō Station  ・4-3 Matsubara-chō, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-kenJapan
Tōbu-Nikkō Station (東武日光駅, Tōbu-Nikkō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-25".
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24．Tobu World Square Station  ・334-10 Kinugawa-Onsen Ohara, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2522Japan
Tobu World Square Station (東武ワールドスクウェア駅, Tōbu Wārudo Sukuwea-eki, officially stylized as TOBU WORLD SQUARE Station) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. It opened on 22 July 2017, and primarily serves the adjacent Tobu World Square theme park.
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25．Nakamiyori-Onsen Station  ・378-2 Nakamiyori, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2803Japan
Nakamiyori-Onsen Station (中三依温泉駅, Nakamiyori-Onsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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26．Nikkō Station  ・Aioi-chō, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1413Japan
Nikkō Station (日光駅, Nikkō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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27．Haramukō Station  ・Ashio-machi 3066, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1511Japan
Haramukō Station (原向駅, Haramukō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway company Watarase Keikoku Railway.
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28．Fubasami Station  ・Kogura, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1106Japan
Fubasami Station (文挟駅, Fubasami-eki) is a railway station in the city Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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29．Matō Station  ・2 Ashio-machi Shimo-Matō, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1506Japan
Matō Station (間藤駅, Matō-eki) is a railway station on the Watarase Keikoku Line in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Watarase Keikoku Railway.
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30．Myōjin Station  ・329 Myōjin, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-1101Japan
Myōjin Station (明神駅, Myōjin-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-22".
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31．Yunishigawa-Onsen Station  ・481-1 Nishikawa, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2603Japan
Yunishigawa-Onsen Station (湯西川温泉駅, Yunishigawa-Onsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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32．Ryūōkyō Station  ・Fujiwara 1357, Nikkō-shi, Tochigi-ken 321-2521Japan
Ryūōkyō Station (龍王峡駅, Ryūōkyō-eki) is a railway station on the Yagan Railway Aizu Kinugawa Line in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the Yagan Railway.
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Nikkō in park

33．Nikkō National Park  ・Honshū, Japan
Nikkō National Park (日光国立公園, Nikkō Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in the Kantō region, on the main island of Honshū in Japan. The park spreads over three prefectures: Tochigi, Gunma and Fukushima, and was established in 1934.
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34．Tamozawa Imperial Villa  ・Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan
Tamozawa Imperial Villa (田母沢御用邸, Tamozawa Goyōtei) is a former imperial summer residence in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed for Emperor Taishō in 1899 and served as a hide-out for emperor Hirohito during World War II. The former imperial residence is now open for the public as museum and garden. The villa is one of the largest wooden buildings of Japan and blends traditional Edo and early modern Meiji era and Taisho era architecture .
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Nikkō in hot spring

35．Kinugawa Onsen
Kinugawa Onsen (鬼怒川温泉) is a hot spring resort in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan. The place is named after the Kinugawa River (literally "angry demon river"), which flows through it.
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Nikkō in Mountain

36．Mount Sukai
Mount Sukai (皇海山, Sukai-san) is a stratovolcano in Japan. The 2,144-metre-high (7,034 ft) peak lies in the Ashio Mountains of Japan, on the border of Nikkō in Tochigi Prefecture and Numata in Gunma Prefecture. Mount Sukai is an old stratovolcano, but with the whole mountain covered in forest today it does not appear like a typical volcano.
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37．Mount Nantai
Mount Nantai (男体山, Nantai-san, lit. 'male-body mountain',[2] also called Mount Futara (二荒山, Futāra-san)[2]) is a stratovolcano in the Nikkō National Park in Tochigi Prefecture, in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. The mountain is 2,486 metres (8,156 ft) high.[1] A prominent landmark, it can be seen on clear days from as far as Saitama, a city 100 km (62 mi) away.
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38．Mount Nikkō-Shirane
Mount Nikkō-Shirane (日光白根山, Nikkō-Shirane-san) is a stratovolcano in the Nikkō National Park in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. It stands at 2,578 m high. It is the highest mountain in north eastern Japan (no higher mountains exist in the east or north of this mountain). Its peak (Mt Okushirane) is a Lava dome of andesite. Mt Nikkō-Shirane is listed in the 100 famous mountains in Japan proposed by Kyuya Fukada and also of one of the famous mountains of Tochigi and Gunma prefectures respectively.
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39．Mount Nyohō
Mount Nyohō (女峰山, Nyohō-san) is a mountain in Japan located in Nikkō, on the island of Honshū, north of the Tokyo metropolitan area. This 2,483-metre (8,146 ft) stratovolcano is part of the Nikkō Mountains volcanic complex in Nikkō National Park. It emerged from the floor of Japan's volcanic arc about 560,000 years ago, when the formation of the Nikkō Mountains began, and ceased all volcanic activity 86,000 years ago. The Nyohō volcano has been the object of Shinto worship since time immemorial, and in the 7th century, in connection with the nearby Mount Nantai, it also became a sacred mountain of Buddhism by the will of the Buddhist monk Shōdō Shōnin, a mountain ascetic and propagator of the Buddha's teachings in the ancient province of Shimotsuke. The clerics of Futarasan jinja, a World Heritage Site, maintain it as a place of pilgrimage.
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Nikkō in river

40．Kinugawa River
Kinugawa River, Kinugawa, or Kinu River (鬼怒川, Kinu-gawa), is a river on the main island of Honshu in Japan. It flows from the north to the south on the Kantō plain, merging with Tone River (利根川, Tone-gawa). At 176.7 km in length, it is the longest tributary of Tone-gawa. From ancient times, it has been known to cause floods. The river starts in Kinu swamp in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, within Nikkō National Park.
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