Nikko

Nikkō is a town of 76,000 people to the north of , in . Attractions include the mausoleum of shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu and that of his grandson Iemitsu, and the Futarasan Shrine, which dates to the year 767 AD.
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  • Type: City with 83,400 residents
  • Description: city in Tochigi prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Nikkō”, “Nikko City”, “Nikko-shi”, and “Nikkō-shi
  • Neighbors: , , , and
Photo: Σ64, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Imaichi Station and Kami-Imaichi.

Railway station
is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
Station is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-24".

Railway station
Daiyamukō Station is a railway station in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TN-51".

Nikko

Latitude
36.7198° or 36° 43′ 11″ north
Longitude
139.6981° or 139° 41′ 53″ east
Population
83,400
Elevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP UYT
Open location code
8Q8XPM9X+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 574839709
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1855395
Wiki­data ID
Q235753
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Nikko” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نيكو، توتشيغي
  • Arabic: نيكو
  • Armenian: Նիկկո
  • Asturian: Nikkō
  • Azerbaijani: Nikko
  • Basque: Nikkō
  • Belarusian: Ніко
  • Bengali: নিক্কো
  • Catalan: Nikkō
  • Cebuano: Nikkō
  • Chechen: Никко
  • Chinese: Nikkô-chhī
  • Chinese: 日光市
  • Czech: Nikkó
  • Danish: Nikko
  • Dutch: Nikko
  • Egyptian Arabic: مدينه نيكو
  • Egyptian Arabic: نيكو
  • Esperanto: Nikko
  • Estonian: Nikkō
  • Finnish: Nikko
  • Finnish: Nikkō
  • Finnish: Nikkou
  • French: Nikkō-shi
  • French: Nikkō
  • Galician: Nikkō
  • German: Nikko
  • German: Nikkō
  • Greek: Νικκό
  • Gujarati: નિક્કો
  • Hebrew: מקדשי ניקו
  • Hebrew: ניקו
  • Hindi: निक्को
  • Hungarian: Nikkó
  • Indonesian: Nikkō, Tochigi
  • Indonesian: Nikko
  • Indonesian: Nikkō
  • Irish: Nikkō
  • Italian: Nikko
  • Italian: Nikkō
  • Japanese: Nikkō-shi
  • Japanese: にっこうし
  • Japanese: 日光
  • Japanese: 日光市
  • Japanese: 日光町
  • Kannada: ನಿಕ್ಕೊ
  • Korean: 닛코 시
  • Korean: 닛코
  • Korean: 닛코시
  • Latvian: Nikko
  • Literary Chinese: 日光市
  • Lithuanian: Nikkō
  • Lithuanian: Niko
  • Macedo-Romanian: Nikkō
  • Malagasy: Nikkō
  • Malay: Nikko
  • Maltese: Nikko
  • Maltese: Nikkō
  • Marathi: निकको
  • Mazanderani: نیکو، توچیگی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Nikkô-chhī
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nikko
  • Persian: نیکو، توچیگی
  • Polish: Nikko
  • Polish: Nikkō
  • Portuguese: Nikko
  • Portuguese: Nikkō
  • Romanian: Nikko
  • Romanian: Nikkō
  • Russian: Никко
  • Serbian: Никко, Тоћиги
  • Sinhala: නික්කෝ
  • Slovenian: Nikkō
  • Slovenian: Niko
  • South Azerbaijani: نیکو، توچیقی
  • Spanish: Nikko-
  • Spanish: Nikko
  • Spanish: Nikkō
  • Swahili: Nikkō, Tochigi
  • Swahili: Nikko
  • Swahili: Nikkō
  • Swedish: Nikko
  • Swedish: Nikkō
  • Tagalog: Nikkō, Tochigi
  • Tagalog: Nikko
  • Tagalog: Nikkō
  • Tajik: Nikko
  • Tajik: Никко
  • Tamil: நிக்கோ
  • Tatar: Никко
  • Telugu: నిక్కో
  • Thai: นิกโก
  • Turkish: Nikkō
  • Ukrainian: Нікко
  • Urdu: نیکو
  • Uzbek: Nikkō
  • Vietnamese: Nikkō, Tochigi
  • Waray (Philippines): Nikkō, Tochigi
  • Waray (Philippines): Nikkō
  • Yue Chinese: 日光市
  • Nikkō
  • Nikkō-shi

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