Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum
Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum is a museum in Nikko, Tochigi. Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum is situated nearby to the post office Nikkō philatelic office, as well as near the shrine Hall of Three Buddhas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan
- Also known as: “Nikkō Tōshō-gū Museum”, “Nikko Toshogu Museum”, “Treasure Hall”, and “宝物殿”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rinnō Temple Complex and Nikkō Tōshō-gū.
Rinnō Temple Complex
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rinnō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Rinnō Temple Complex is situated 130 metres south of Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum.
Nikkō Tōshō-gū
Shinto shrine
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Nikkō Tōshō-gū is a Tōshō-gū Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Together with Futarasan Shrine and Rinnō-ji, it forms the Shrines and Temples of Nikkō UNESCO World Heritage Site, with 42 structures of the shrine included in the nomination. Nikkō Tōshō-gū is situated 220 metres northwest of Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum.
Shōyō Garden
Garden
Photo: Irina Gelbukh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shōyō-en is a Japanese garden located next to the Sanbutsudō Hall of Rinnō-ji Temple in Nikkō. It was constructed in early Edo period, but reformed in the beginning of 19th century. Shōyō Garden is situated 200 metres south of Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirifuri Highlands.
Kirifuri Highlands
Photo: NEON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kirifuri Highlands is a highland area between Nikko and Kuriyama in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, on the slopes of the Japanese Alps. The main activities in the area are skiing in winter and hiking in summer and autumn.
Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum
- Categories: treasure hall, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.75595° or 36° 45′ 21″ northLongitude
139.60024° or 139° 36′ 1″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8Q8XQJ42+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 1343695148OpenStreetMap feature
building=museumOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q135975455
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Nikkō Tōshōgū Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée du Tōshōgū de Nikkō”
- French: “Musée du Tōshōgū de Nikkō”
- Japanese: “Nikkō Tōshōgū takaramono-kan”
- Japanese: “にっこう とうしょうぐう ほうもつかん”
- Japanese: “日光東照宮宝物館”
- Japanese: “東照宮宝物館”
- Spanish: “Museo Toshogu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nikkō philatelic office and Hall of Three Buddhas.
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