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 for its pioneering role ...

Nikko transforms into a calm, snow‑covered escape in winter, pairing gentle ski slopes with steaming onsen and easy rail ...

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 ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--A plastic model of Gundam clad in a protector suit modeled after armor worn by the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate is proving to be a monster hit of the season. The MG ...

A key that is dispensed when pressing the purchase button on the vending machine is shown along with instructions on how to retrieve the kimono in English and Japanese, together with an accompanying ...

Autumn foliage is at its peak along the Irohazaka slope in the city of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, as seen in this recent photo taken from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter. Buses and cars carrying ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture—The fall foliage is at its peak here in the Oku-Nikko district that encompasses a number of tourist attractions. Trees in vivid shades of red and yellow delighted visitors ...

Kinugawa Onsen is a hot spring resort town along the Kinugawa River in Tochigi Prefecture. It offers boat rides, rafting and scenic beauty. Nikko station on the JR Nikko line and Tobu Nikko station on ...

A view of the Kegon Falls from the observation deck of the Akechidaira Ropeway at Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan on October 30, 2015. (Reginald Pentinio /Flickr) Want to see your images in our Photo ...

A miniature of the Great Sphinx of Egypt and its surrounding pyramids in Nikko-shi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan on May 4, 2015. (Rambalac /Flickr) Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day posts?