Must-seeReligious & Spiritual
Nikko Futarasan Shrine
Futarasan-jinja · Tochigi 321-1431
Rating
4.4(4,860)
Typical visit
40min
With kids
Suitable
Admission
< €10/pers
About
8th-century Shinto shrine atop a mountain, surrounded by gardens and forest.
This Shinto shrine founded in the 8th century occupies a 3,400-hectare site, largely forested. The precinct includes several buildings and gardens. The site hosts traditional ceremonies where ceremonial floats are pushed up a slope by locals and visitors.
What we love
Mixed indoor/outdoorArchitectural / AestheticLight (easy walking)OutdoorBudget (<€10/pers)No booking neededHistoric / HeritageYear-roundSelf-guided visitNature immersionWorldwide must-seeCouples / RomanticSolo travelerWith friends / GroupMultigenerational familiesMedium (1-2h)Educational / EnrichingSpiritual / MeditativeAuthentic / Local
Opening hours
Monday
09:30 – 15:30
Tuesday
09:30 – 15:30
Wednesday
09:30 – 15:30
Thursday
09:30 – 15:30
Friday
09:30 – 15:30
Saturday
09:30 – 15:30
Sunday
09:30 – 15:30
Location
2307 Sannai, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1431, JaponDirections
Reviews
4.4
4,860 reviews
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