Tochigi offers visitors the chance to experience the way Japan can seamlessly blend the beauty of nature with enduring spiritual traditions. Whether exploring the UNESCO-recognized temples and shrines of Nikko, hiking around Japan’s highest natural lake, Lake Chuzenji, or relaxing at the hot spring resorts of Kinugawa Onsen, Tochigi has something to offer all types of travelers.
Relaxing Stay
Everywhere you look around Nikko’s Lake Chuzenji promises to offer unrivaled views of nature at its finest. From verdant forests to volcanic mountains, there’s plenty to see, and just as much to do, in the area.
Nature & Outdoor
With a full range of colors on display, Ashikaga Flower Park is stunning no matter the time of year. Marvel at the orange tulips, blue hydrangeas and the purple wisterias of one of Tochigi Prefecture’s best-kept secrets.
Art & Culture
Embrace the town of Mashiko, where culture, art, natural beauty, history, and craftsmanship have combined to create a unique form of Japanese pottery and a National Traditional Craft.
History
Head out to Tochigi’s mountainous Furumine Shrine, where you can wish for good luck or good health under the stunning colors of fall, or any time of the year.
Nature & Outdoor
Go wild at Nasu Animal Kingdom, the perfect place to make new animal friends while learning more about the rare and wonderful creatures that call this area of Tochigi home.
