Tōshōgū Art Museum

Tōshōgū Art Museum is a museum in Nikko, Tochigi. Tōshōgū Art Museum is situated nearby to Sleeping Cat carving, as well as near the shrine Kitoden (Prayer Hall).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nikkō Tōshō-gū and Rinnō Temple Complex.

Nikkō Tōshō-gū

Shinto shrine

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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 100 metres west of Tōshōgū Art Museum.

Rinnō Temple Complex

Buddhist temple

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Rinnō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Rinnō Temple Complex is situated 330 metres south of Tōshōgū Art Museum.

Futarasan shrine

Shinto shrine

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Futarasan jinja is a Shinto shrine in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as Nikkō Futarasan Shrine, to distinguish it from the Utsunomiya Futarayama Jinja, which shares the same kanji in its name. Futarasan shrine is situated 350 metres west of Tōshōgū Art 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.

Tōshōgū Art Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.75779° or 36° 45′ 28″ north

Longitude

139.60025° or 139° 36′ 1″ east

Open location code

8Q8XQJ52+44

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Tōshōgū Art Museum” goes by many names.

French: “Musée des Arts du Tōshogū”
Spanish: “Museo Toshogu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sleeping Cat carving and Sanjinko (Three Sacred Storehouses).

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