Natural refrigerator
Feature of each area in Nikko
Central Nikko
Lake Chuzenji, Mt. Nantai
Senjogahara plateau
Yumoto spa
Kirifuri highland
Waterfalls
Wild animals
Priest Shoto
Coexistence of Shintoism and Buddhism
Bishop Tenkai
Ieyasu and Toshogu shrine
Taiyuin mausoleum

*Feature of Each Place of Nikko

Altitude of each place is different in Nikko as it is referred in the following map. For example, central Nikko is 530m, Lake Chuzenji is 1269m, Senjogahara Plateau in 1394m, Lake Yunoko is 1478m and Mt. Maruyama of Kirifuri Highland is 1689m. In addition, altitude of mountainous area is over 2000 meters. Especially, Mt. Nantai (2486m) and Mt. Shirane (2578m) are well known in the area.


Japanese/English matching list
From left-up to the right-down on the map

Japanese
Pronunciation
English
Shiranesan Mt. Shirane
Nantaisan Mt. Nantai
Taishakusan Mt. Taishaku
Nyohousan Mt. Nyohou
Hyoukou Altitude
Maeshiranesan Mt. Maeshirane
Onsengatake Mt. Onsengatake
Tarousan Mt. Tarou
Oomanakoyama Mt. Oomanako
Komanakoyama Mt. Komanako
Konseizan Mt. Konsei
Sannouboushidake Mt. Sannouboushi
Akanagisan Mt. Akanagi
Mitsudake Mt. Mitsudake
Kirikomiko, Karikomiko Lake Kirikomi, Lake Karikomi
Maruyama Mt. Maruyama
Yunoko Lake Yunoko
Yudaki Yudaki Waterfall
Senjogahara Senjogahara Plateau
Ryuzunotaki Ryuzu Waterfall
Chuzenjiko Lake Chuzenji
Kegonnotaki Kegon Waterfall
Nakimushiyama Mt. Nakimushi
Uraminotaki Urami Waterfall
Jakkonotaki Jakko Waterfall
Shiraitonotaki Waterfall of Shiraito
Kirifurinotaki Kirifuri Waterfall
Daiyagawa River of Daiya
Shinkyo Sacred Bridge
Nikkoueki Nikko Station


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