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Japan Adventure Day 8 – Nikko

After a chilled start we made our way through the town, to the iconic red bridge that pretty much appears in every picture for Nikko. From there it was up hill into the woods where Buddhist temples are nestled amongst the trees. The most famous is the ‘Nikko Toshogu’ that has the carvings of threeContinue reading “Japan Adventure Day 8 – Nikko”

Japan Adventure Day 7 – Nikko

Thankfully I had a lay in, the festivities of the Gyobar last night gave me a foggy head. I packed up my stuff ready for the trip to Nikko. Two hours north by train of Tokyo into the countryside. We had swapped the high rise buildings for high rise mountains. Straight off the train theContinue reading “Japan Adventure Day 7 – Nikko”