Irohazaka winding road
Akechidaira plateau
Akechidaira observatory
Akechidaira ropeway
Kegon waterfall
Shirakumo waterfall
Nikko natural science museum
Lake Chuzenji
History of Lake Chuzenji
Mythical site
Leisure and nature
Chuzenji spa
Short stroll
Outdoor
Basics for outdoor
Take notice of signs
Hiking, mountain climbing
Camping
Fishing
Chuzenji temple
Tachiki Kannon statue
Hashiri-daikokuten hall
Aizen-doh hall
Godai-doh hall
Futarasan Chugushi shrine
Karamon gate
Haiden Oratory
Honden main hall
Tohai-mon gate
Tohai-dou road
Bell charm
Treasure house
Traditional event
Arrow shooting
Opening of climbing season
Opening ceremony
Closure of climbing season
A folk song
Okumiya inner shrine
Mt. Fudaraku and Mt. Nantai
Aquaculture research institute
Life of Sockeye salmon
Ryuzu waterfall
Senjugahama lakeside
Lake Sainoko
Tokyo Angling and Country Club
Souvenir & gourmet
Carving by single graver
Sockeye salmon dishes


*Leisure and Nature of Lake Chuzenji

The best way to enjoy the nature is to walk around. You will find beautiful landscape through the hiking course. Japanese oak, beech and maple trees are seen in the forest of broad-leaved tree. You will enjoy seasonal landscape and many wild animals.

Cherry blossom season is in mid- May. Spring is the best season for variety of azalea. Thistle will proud of its beauty in Odashirogahara plateau in summer. In autumn, Japanese oak, beech and Japanese redbud will change their colors to yellow. Also, azalea, maple leaves and sorbus commixta will change their colors to red. In winter, beautiful icy sculpture will be seen in the festival from the end of January to the early February.

Also, you can enjoy skiing at Shobugahama skiing area, where is located in northern lakeside. That skiing area is good for family members because slope is not strict.

Going around on the lake by boat or motorboat also is entertaining. You will have a chance to find fish because the water is clean and pure. However, personal motorboat is not allowed to bring in. Therefore, you are recommended to use public motorboat. It operates from April to November. You can get on the boat at Shobugamaha. Also, that boat will go for Senjugahama in July and August.





Chuzenji motorboat operates from spring to autumn.

Trout fishing

Outdoor cooking

Shobugahama skiing area


Nikko Tourist Information Center
591, Gokomachi area, Nikko, Tochigi, Postal code:321-1404
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