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Katashina Village Nikko City Katashina Village Gelato Ozedofu Zaru Tofu Nikko Handmade Soba Enjoy a selection of gelato made Nikko is famous as the producer of some of the finest soba noodles Tofu made using fabled Katashina big with a rich selection of local in , and this delicious example is made using locally white soy beans, which were revived ingredients. The menu includes the produced flour and pure Nikko water. You can find many old-style after ten years of hard work. The rich hanamame gelato that’s so popular restaurants serving handmade soba in Nikko. with Oze hikers, richly blended with flavor of the soy beans and smooth the hanamame beans that are a texture have won over many fans. specialty of Katashina. Nikko City Katashina Village Natural Ice Shaved Ice Hotaka Bokujo Shaved ice made using natural ice and time-honored methods. This Jingisukan (Genghis Khan) natural ice is only made by five places in all of , making this rare treat A guide for having A famous Hotaka Bokujo dish that can popular in cafes across the city. A guide for having be enjoyed while camping amid the vastness of nature or enjoying other fun traveling (RAKUTABI) activities. Dynamic preparation in a fun traveling(RAKUTABI) special skillet only increases the flavor. Nikko City Nikko & Katashina Nikko Mizuyokan Katashina & Nikko Katashina Village Refreshing Nikko mizuyokan is Katashina Village a jellied dessert made using red Katashina Village Katashina Handmade bean paste and plenty of fresh Watanabe Seika Amazake water from the Nikko mountains. Roadside Roasted Hanamame Bread Nikko City Nikko City The elegant interaction of the Sweetcorn This is your chance to experience delicious ingredients has This popular bread is baked handmade “amazake”, a sweet Nikko Yuba Nikko Pickles garnered great popularity. using plenty of Katashina The famous “sweetcorn road” is located low-alcohol drink made from fermented hanamame beans, boiled slowly along the road from the Katashina town rice. Packed with the blessings of Yuba, also known as “tofu skin” and Traditional Nikko pickles, made using an to make them super soft and hall in the direction of Nikko. Katashina nature, this particular amazake is made “bean curd robes”, is said to have amber by-product called “tamari” that is delicious. sweetcorn boasts a high sugar content, using renowned Katashina mochi rice, started out as food for monks during produced when making soy sauce or making it especially sweet and carefully selected malt, and snow-melt Buddhist training. It is now eaten in a miso. They go perfectly with white rice, deliciously fragrant. water from Oze. variety of different ways, including and also with “Chazuke” (cooked rice ers, K sashimi yuba, rolled up or fried. with green tea poured on it). cultu of flow atashin H f history, re and H alley a! Katashina Village Katashina Village ead ove o natu ea us v Nikko City ou e-tr re! d out to the famo Large Sized Portions (Homitei) Katashina Highland Vegetables t to “Nikko”, treasur A hit menu item for around 30 years, and by now Katashina highlands vegetables come highly Cheesecake, -no-Yakata a dish that Katashina is famous for. Apparently is recommended, produced by the marked Using cream cheese from Denmark, the got its start when construction workers visiting to temperature difference between day and night and Meiji-no-Yakata cheesecake is made using work locally asked if the portions could be made the pure waters of the region! You can purchase meticulous methods and the best ingredients. any larger... them at the Roadside Station Oze Katashina. Incredibly popular, in particular for its no-bake flavor (Around late July - late September). from a baked cheesecake. Also makes a great gift! Katashina Village

Maitake Mushroom Dishes Nikko City Hefty “Royal Bread” is the most popular Nikko City choice here, with a dense dough that Katashina is where cultivation of maitake produces a subtle texture. Then there is (“hen-of-the-woods” mushrooms) started out. With Nikko Pudding, Nikko Pudding Tei Kanaya Hotel the cylindrical and fragrant “Cheese carefully controlled temperature, humidity and growing Pudding characterized by a full, rich flavor Bakery Bread Lord” with a crispy toasted surface periods, these delectable mushrooms have as natural and subtle sweetness, made using fresh wrapped around melting cheddar a texture and fragrance as possible. You’ll taste that eggs from Nikko and milk from the Nikko cheese. Enjoy flavors that only carefully difference not only with the famous maitake rice bowl, Kirifuri Highland Ozasa Ranch. The selected ingredients and traditional but also as tempura when accompanying delicious meltingly smooth texture also further brings baking methods can produce. “Katashina soba”, which itself is made using water out the delicious flavor. selected as one of the top one-hundred in Japan. < Inquiries >

Katashina Village Tourism Association Katashina Village Murazukuri Tourism Division Nikko City Tourism Association Nikko City Tourism Section Tourism Promotion Division 3964 Oaza Kamata, Katashina-mura, Tone-gun, Gunma 378-0415 3967-3 Oaza Kamata, Katashina-mura, Tone-gun, Gunma 378-0498 717-1 Imaichi, Nikko-shi, 321-1261 1 Imaichihoncho, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1292 (inside the Nikko City Office) TEL 0278-58-3222 FAX 0278-58-3213 TEL 0278-58-2112 FAX 0278-58-2110 Inside the Tourism Information Hall at the Roadside TEL 0288-21-5170 FAX 0288-21-5121 URL http://www.oze-info.com/ Station Nikko (Nikko-Kaido Nikonikohonjin) See the homepage TEL 0288-22-1525 FAX 0288-25-3347 See the homepage for more details Katashina Village search URL http://www.nikko-kankou.org/ for more details Nikko Kinugawa Travel Guide search

Dｰ4 Dｰ4 Indigo Dyeing Experience J ｰ 3・4 Nikko Kimono Experience Jｰ4 Experience indigo dyeing for yourself on a Wear an antique kimono and head out for a Recommended! handkerchief, T-shirt, stole or carrying Recommended! stroll through the world heritage site of Nikko. cloth, all using traditional Japanese Take photos in front of each famous location methods (natural indigo made of to deepen your memories of your trip. fermenting indigo leaves). Inquiries: 0288-53-6465 (Utakata) Hｰ4 Inquiries: 0278-25-3443 Inquiries: 0288-25-6625 (COCON NIKKO) Ⅰｰ4 Reservation required Katashina (Indigo Studio Shigehachi) Nikko Sightseeing Spots! Sightseeing Spots! Hｰ4 Meisui no Sato Nikko Okaki workshop You’ll find more than 100 types of Japanese Okaki and Senbei crackers here! The handmade Head out to the famous valley of Highland Produce Head out to Nikko, treasure-trove of senbei crackers experience even allows you to flowers, Katashina. Harvesting Experience history, culture and nature. create your own unique cracker decorated with Introducing some of the best spots an image or lettering of your choice. You can experience harvesting a range of An introduction to some of the best in Katashina, Gunma! Inquiries: 0288-31-1147 different highland produce, including spots in Nikko, Tochigi! (Meisui no Sato Nikko Okaki workshop) tomatoes, sweetcorn, blueberries and Kinugawa Rafting apples. Picking them yourself makes them This popular outdoor tour places your party in a rubber taste even better! You can also take them boat and forces you to work together to navigate the CharcoalHandmade Accessories Experience home or give them as gifts. ravines of the Kinugawa river. With an instructor along Relax and refresh in Making your own original accessory using charcoal, which is also Hｰ4 *There will be seasonal variations in for the ride, even beginners can take to the water! lovely scenery! one of the traditional industries of Katashina, has proven to be a exactly what you can harvest. very popular experience. You can make a variety of items, Nikko Toshogu Yomei Gate Canyoning Dｰ2 including necklaces and earrings, so come along and give it a try! Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 (Katashina Village Tourism Association) (National Treasure) Give yourself over to a natural Inquiries: 090-8596-0250 A for Ieyasu Tokugawa, and part of rock waterslide created by the Reservation required (Iikarakan) the Shrines and Temples of Nikko World Heritage canyon itself! This thrilling dive Oze, the largest highland wetlands on Cｰ4 Katashina Pottery Experience Site. The “Heisei major repairs” have recently into basin of water will take , is bursting with the appeal of Delicious Katashina Water The “Oze Hanasaku gama kiln” is located been completed, the first of their kind in around bravery, but is more than Experience Nikko Pottery untouched nature. There are three entry The delicious water at the “Oze no Sato close to Hanasaku . The pottery 40 years and restoring much of the original worth it! Experience for Three different studios offer the chance to points into Oze from Katashina: Hatomachi Katashina Springs” was selected in 2008 to making experience here can be enjoyed by beauty of the temple, including incredible colors yourself all the fun that nature experience pottery making, by hand for Pass, Fujimishita and Oshimizu. be among the one hundred most exquisite simply making a reservation, and the careful and lacquer on the 508 carvings, decorations has to offer. beginners or children and or using an electric Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 waters of Japan. Here you can enjoy not only instruction of the teacher makes it perfect adorned with gold leaf, and pure white pillars. potter’s wheel for more experienced potters. Inquiries: 0288-54-0560 (Nikko Toshogu) (Katashina Village Tourism Association) the clear, clean water but also the wonderful even for absolute beginners. A stroll through Inquiries: 0288-70-1181 (NAOC) Jｰ3 Inquiries: 0288-53-3379 (One Play-it) Ⅰｰ4 surrounding scenery of a famous beauty spot. the mountain garden is also recommended! Eｰ3 Inquiries: 0288-77-2030 (Nikko Nasu Outdoor Service) Jｰ4 Inquiries: 0288-21-7674 (Kinu-yaki Kanbaragama) Jｰ4 Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 Inquiries: 0278-58-4835 Hｰ4 Hｰ4 Gｰ5 イメージ Jｰ3 Inquiries: 0288-76-0854 (Nikko-yaki Kinugawa-an) Jｰ3 (Katashina Village Tourism Association) Reservation required (Oze Hanasaku gama) Inquiries: 0288-77-4802 (e-rafting)

Marunuma Kogen Summer Luge & Tree Adventure Cｰ4 Eｰ3 Gｰ4 Fｰ4 Here there are two courses you can enjoy, both popular with adults and children alike. The luge allows you to ride a special cart down on a Cｰ3 800m downhill course with a height difference of 100m, while the tree adventure places you in a harness and allows you to traverse between White World trees using scaffolds and rope bridges. Katashina Nikko Oze Iwakura Activities Inquiries: 0278-58-2211 These slopes here are some of the largest in Kanto, (Marunuma Kogen General Information) Nikko-zan Rin-noji Temple Taiyuuin Mausoleum Nikko Shinkyo Italian Embassy Villa Memorial Park & allowing incredible skiing on powder snow to be enjoyed Fｰ3 in the winter. In the summer activities such as the “sky A stunning component of the Shrines and Temples of The beautiful crimson lacquered “Shinkyo” (“divine British Embassy Villa Memorial Park trampoline” appear, providing fun for all the family. Nikko World Heritage Site. There’s plenty to see here, bridge”) at Futarasan Jinja shrine, which is dedicated Parks where you can enjoy modern architecture that Koshimoto White Skunk Cabbage Forest Marunuma Kogen Japanese Wood Poppies including the gate to the “Taiyuuin” Mausoleum of Iemitsu to Mt. Nantai, marks the gateway to the Shrines and blends Japanese and Western styles, along with the rich Ryuzu Falls Rhododendron Wadanum Senjugahama Japanese Primrose Inquiries: 0278-58-7131 (Oze Iwakura Resort) Flower (Late April - Early May) (Early June - Late June) Flower (Early May - Early June) (Early June - Mid-June) Tokugawa, the third of the . Temples of Nikko World Heritage Site. It is also nature of Chuzenji Lake and a historic international A forest of white skunk cabbage featuring The Japanese wood poppy is known as the Rhododendron wadanum bring a wonderful splash of Japanese primrose bloom multiple flowers Inquiries: 0288-54-0531 (Nikko-zan Rin-noji) counted among the three great bridges of Japan. setting. Both buildings are recreations of those used for Cｰ4 around 15,000 plants. The forest is illuminated queen of the wild mountain plants. They also purple to the Ryuzu Falls, one of the three great waterfalls off from their stems. Here you can Inquiries: 0288-54-0535 (Nikko Futarasan Jinja) many years as embassy villas by their respective during the Golden Week period, allowing you to form a striking contrast with the rock garden of Okunikko. The incredible contrast between the colors experience them blooming so thickly that countries. also enjoy the skunk cabbage at night. at the Nikko-Shiranesan summit station. and the water just has to be seen to be believed. they form a veritable carpet. Inquiries: 0288-55-0880 (Nikko Natural Museum) Tour Cｰ4 Cｰ4 Tour Fｰ4 Hｰ3 Jｰ4 Jｰ4 Jｰ4Jｰ3

The representative flower of Oze, white The unique environment in Nikko skunk cabbage, is joined by a natural provides many beautiful flowers, monument of , the including at Senjugahara, Lake Japanese azalea, and Japanese wood Chuzenji and Ryuzu Falls. poppies, covering the mountainside in Taking a flower tour will also take Sugenuma blooms from ancient times. Why not you to the best sights in Nikko, Hotaka Bokujo Camp Site Sugemuna is known for its beautiful deep-blue waters, some take the tour of all the beautiful and comes recommended at any The Hotaka Bokujo Camp Site is located halfway up Mt. of the clearest in all Japan. Between June and November you Osaruland Theater Wonderland Nikko Edo Village Tobu World Square flowers that bloom in Katashina? Hariyama Tennozakura Cherry blossom tree Hotaka Bokujo Japanese Azalea time of year. Senjogahara Tussock Cottongrass Kirifuri Kogen Hemerocallis Esculenta Hotaka, one of the one hundred famous mountains of Japan. can also enjoy canoe & SUP guided tours. There is also a The famous pair of Taro and Jiro have now A theme park recreating a Japanese townscape A theme park that features more than 100 1/25 scale, (Late April - Early May) (Mid-June - Late June) (Mid-June - Late June) (Late June - Mid-July) As well as camping you can also stay in log cabins and other camp site here, allowing you to spend a full day surrounded Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 opened this new theater! Enjoy this from the (1603 - 1868). Dress in highly detailed recreations of famous buildings and A natural monument of Gunma, this massive Enjoy around 15,000 Japanese azaleas, the Inquiries: 0288-22-1525 As the name suggests, experience a vast Take in 260,000 hemerocallis esculenta as facilities. There’s also some delicious lamb jingisukan by the nature of Katashina. (Katashina Village Tourism Association) extremely funny show, other attractions, period-correct clothing, as a villager or even a world cultural heritage sites from around the globe, cherry blossom tree is thought to have lived natural monuments of Gunma, as they turn (Nikko City Tourism Association) spread of fluffy white cottongrass. This is they bring brilliant yellow color to highlands (Genghis Khan) to eat and a range of experiences to try that and even get close to the primates. samurai, and slip back to a different time. including Japan’s own Skytree. Inquiries: 0278-58-2958 (Sugenuma Camp Village) for over 300 years. When illuminated at night, the vicinity of 1,500m elevation Sangodaira your chance to enter an illusory, charming at an elevation of 1,600m and with a stunning include baking bread and making crafts. Inquiries: 0288-70-1288 Inquiries: 0288-77-1777 Inquiries: 0288-77-1055 Inquiries: 080-5978-6714 (Canoeing / Bluebird Canoe) you will be transported to an illusory world. bright red. world. view of the Kanto Plain. Inquiries: 0278-58-3757 (Katashina Hotaka Bokujo Camp Site) Inquiries: 080-7826-0815 (SUP / High Five Mountain Works) Ａ Ｂ Ｃ Ｄ Ｅ Ｆ Ｇ Ｈ Ⅰ Ｊ

▲ To Minami-Aizu, Minami City Prefecture Dｰ4 Dｰ4 Eｰ3 Eｰ3 Fｰ3 Nakamiyori Onsen Bｰ4 Bｰ6 Cｰ5 Drive Destinations in Katashina City Drive Spots in the Vicinity Round trip Recommended Routes Fukushima Prefecture Ojika no Yu One Hundred Aizu-Nishi Highway Driving Edition Mountains of Japan To Shiobara Onsen▶ １ Yunishigawa Onsen Yagantetsudo １ Mt. Railway 2356 Be it an abundance of nature or long-standing history and culture, some of (Open in Late July) Yunosato Yunishigawa Tourism Center the best spots in all of Japan await you. Take a look at “Oze Katashina & Roadside Station Oze Katashina Sweetcorn Road Marunuma Dam Marunuma Walks Sugenuma Walks Amphibious Bus Experience Nikko” experiences that you simply can’t fit into just a daytrip. Tanbara Lavender Park Roadside Station Shirasawa “Bokyo-no-Yu” Fukiware Falls The perfect rest stop when out for a drive, here you This famous stretch of road featuring A dam with a rare “buttress” construction. Surrounded by virgin forest of white birch and Sugenuma is renowned as one of the clearest 121 (Yunishigawa Duck Tour) Prepare to be greeted by 50,000 lavender Enjoy a spreading panorama from the outdoor A loud, unique waterfall at a height of Ozenuma can purchase directly retailed local produce and around 20 roasted sweetcorn venders runs Unchanged in appearance for over 70 years, beech, the beauty of Marunuma is at its most marshes in Japan, with a stunning beauty that can *The major spots between Katashina and Nikko can also be covered using seasonal bus service plants, the largest park of its kind in bath, including the beauty湯ノ小屋温泉 of Mt. Akagi and the 7m and across a width of 30m. It is Miharashi gifts, eat at restaurants serving famous Katashina for approximately 4km through Higashi the collectable “Dam Card” for Marunuma epic when this greenery is reflected back by the almost completely overwhelm you. A visit is Roadside Station Yunishigawa “Nikko-Oze Katashina express bus”. Kanto. Highlands at 1,300m are wreathed river terraces. You can also pick up some fresh also known as then “Oriental Niagara”. Oe Marsh dishes, and dip your toes in a soothing footbath. Ogawa, along National Route 120. Dam is currently a very popular item! mirror-like water’s surface. It is also a popular especially recommended during the turning of the Ryugu in a bracingly refreshing fragrance. produce from “Za Shirasawa” for souvenir. Inquiries: 0278-56-2111 (Numata City Inquiries: 0278-58-2112 (Katashina-mura Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 (Katashina Village Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 (Katashina Village spot among fishermen. leaves in fall. Nichien Momiji Line Inquiries: 0278-23-9311 Inquiries: 0278-53-3939 (Roadside Station Tone Town Promotion Bureau) Ozegahara Marsh Murazukuri Tourism Department) Tourism Association) Tourism Association) Inquiries: 0278-58-2002 (Marunuma Onsen Kankoso) Inquiries: 0278-58-2958 (Sugenuma Camp Village) Lake Ikari (Toll Road) Hunter Mountain (Tanbara Lavender Park) Shirasawa “Bokyo no Yu”) Shiobara Cｰ4 Dｰ2 Eｰ4 Eｰ3 Katsuro Tunnel Sanpeishita Yunishigawa Onsen Yama no Hana Oze Walks 3 Full Days in Nikko and Oze Katashina Bｰ5 Bｰ5 Edelweiss One Hundred Oze Oze National Park Mountains of Japan (Ramsar convention) Kawajii-no-Yu & Musubi-no-Yu Mt. Shibutsu Iwashimizu spring Take in Nikko Toshogu, which has recently finished it’s “Heisei Lake Yashio 2228 Ichinose major repairs”, the first in around 40 years, hike in Ozegahara Fujimi Pass ２ Ayamedaira Jｰ4 ２ Marsh and then visit theme parks in the Kinugawa area or 23 Hatomachi Pass Municipal Baths Kawaji Onsen Yakushi-no- Yu experience riding a real steam locomotive. With one night in a Hatomachi Pass Oshimizu Spring 249 Tamozawa Tunnel Trailhead Kawaji Yumoto mountain hut and another at a hot spring, this laidback plan Restrictions on driving may Kawaji Onsen apply during the peak season. Oshimizu still brings you leisure, history, culture and nature. No vehicles allowed Flower Station Katashina Hanasaku-no-Yu Oze Walks Shiranegyoen 川俣湖 Nikko-Shiranesan Ropeway This outdoor bath gives you some stunning natural Encounter untouched nature and sweeping, A fish-farm styled like a Japanese garden A cable car that quickly rises to an elevation of 2,000m, and Kawaji Onsen 19 奈良俣ダム beyond the lodge. 23 Roadside Station Kawaba Den-en Plaza Kichijyoji 260 vistas, and a new and highly popular bedrock bath. mysterious landscapes, including Ozenuma, Mt. and that breeds over 100 types of fish, with a footbath at the top that boasts an incredible view. The wide grounds of this Roadside Station A famous temple known for its flowers. Fujimishita Oshimizu The restaurant featuring plenty of dishes packed Shibutsu and Mt. Hiuchigatake, not to mention including rainbow and cherry trout. You There are activities to enjoy here throughout the year, feature a variety of studios, restaurants and The flower garden within the grounds the Steam Locomotive Taiju Roadside Station Oze Katashina with local highland vegetables, is also very popular. Ozegahara, the largest highland marsh on Honshu. can catch and cook your fish right there! including hiking, autumn foliage, and skiing in the winter. Operates between Shimoimaichi Station produce sellers, bringing together all of the blooms with more than 100 types of Tsunagi Inquiries: 0278-20-7111 (Flower Station Katashina Inquiries: 0278-58-3222 (Katashina Village Tourism Inquiries: 0278-58-2250 Inquiries: 0278-58-2211 (Marunuma Plateau General Kinugawa Onsen Station. blessings of nature found in Kawaba village. flowers from spring through to fall. Ryuokyo Approx. 21.0km (60 minutes) Hanasaku no Yu) Association) Information) *A separate SL reserved seating Inquiries: 0278-52-3711 (Den-en Plaza Kawaba) Inquiries: 0278-52-2434 (Kichijyoji) Ryuokyo valley 63 Konroku Pass Katashina River ticked is required to ride. Snow Park Hatomachi Pass Oze Walking Closed in winter 401 Nijimi Falls Oze Tokura Marunuma Kogen Camp ・ Summer Gelände ・ Luge ・ Tree Adventure Sugenuma Walks Shinfujiwara 169 Approx. 7.7km (140 minutes) (walking) Marunuma Onsen Kankoso Canoe and SUP (Stand Up Paddle-board) Experience Rafting & Canyoning (NAOC) Ozegahara Marsh Takaragawa Onsen Closed in winter Teruha Valley 63 Tokura Spring Kinugawa Park Rock Bath Marunuma Kogen Ryosu Sugenuma Camp Village Kinugawa Onsen Ropeway Stay Mountain hut (Ryugu) Ozegahara Marsh Hiking Hatomachitoge Bus Renrakujo 63 Kinugawa Koen Oze Purarikan Marunuma Closed in winter Onsen Approx. 70 mins from here to Nikko National Park Kinugawa Boat trip Approx. 7.7km (150 minutes) (walking) Minakami-Town Oze Onsen Marunuma Walks Kinuko no Yu ３ Indigo Dyeing (Indigo Studio Shigehachi) Kan-Etsu Expressway Ozasa Farm ３ Sugenuma Kinugawa Onsen 土合 Marunuma Dam Hatomachi Pass Oze Walking White World Katashina Village Marunuma Closed in winter (between Marunuma Ski Slope to Yumoto) Kunutateiwa Gunma Prefecture Oze Iwakura Tourist Information Oze Iwakura Spring Ikancho no Shimizu spring Suspension Bridge Konsei Tunnel Tochigi Prefecture Approx. 52km (90 minutes) Yubiso Onsen Bosatsukai Waters Konsei Kinugawa Onsen

291 Pass The view from Konsei Pass Roppozawa Rafting & Canyoning (e-Rafting) Sky Trampoline Marunuma Kogen River Kinu One Hundred Kinugawa Toll Road Kinuta no Yu Mountains of Japan Yakushi-no-Yu Yumoto Onsen Stay Okunikko Yumoto Onsen Urami Falls Sugenuma 120 Yumotoenchi Anyo-no-Yu Kirifuri Kogen Hemerocallis esculenta Tobu World Square Station Mt. Hotaka 121 Tobu World Square Koshimoto White Skunk Cabbage Forest Katashina Katashina Onsen One Hundred Okunikko Yumoto Onsen Gate at Nikko Toshogu Theme park tour 63 2158 Marunuma Kogen Mountains of Japan Steam Locomotive Taiju (Between Approx. 29km (50 minutes) Kogen Ski Slope Nikko Yumoto Onsen Kotoku Farm

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Nantai Nikko-san Rin-noji Temple Taiyuuin Mausoleum (Shimoimaichi Station & Kinugawa Onsen Station) ４ Marunuma Kogen Japanese Wood Poppies Nikko-san Rin-noji Temple Onsen Resort Center Nikko Onsen 77 ４ Ceramics Experience (Oze Hanasakugama) 2486 Katashina Village Tourism Association Nikko city Shrines and Temples of 461 Steam locomotive Taiju turntable tour Urami Falls Katakuri-no-Yu Numata city Hariyama Tennozakura Cherry blossom Japan Romantic Road Nikko World Heritage Site Tobu Nikko Station Okuwa Kashozanmirokuji Kamata A road that runs for a total of 320km from Ueda in Hanasaku Waters Kanmangafuchi Roadside station of Nikko Nikko kaido nikoniko honjin through Katashina of Gunma prefecture to Nikko in Tochigi Prefecture. Lakeside Station Chuzenji Tourist Information (inside Tobu Nikko Station) Kannonsama Waters Abyss Semine 64 The German name “romantic street” was chosen due to its appearance 120 Tunnel Chuzenji Onsen Irohazaka(going-up) Tobu Nikko Joetsu Line in the works of many of the Japanese romanticist poets, and it is having Nikko Cedar Path 461 Daiya River Hanasaku Mori Camp Site Hanasaku Onsen Surubuchi Hokkori no Yu Futarasan Jinja Chugushi Shrine Nikkō Onsen the scenery in Japan that shares the most similarities with Germany. Kiyotaki IC 247 Suginamiki Kami-imaichi Flower Station Katashina Hanasaku no Yu Park 120 Nikko Ceramics (Kinu-yaki Kanbaragama) 2 Days Amid the Greatest Scenery in Japan Senjugahama Japanese Primrose Lake Chuzenji Memorial Park Kamimoku Sakuragawa Onsen Hotaka no megumi Waters Nikko IC Steam Locomotive Exhibition Hall Akakura Valley Also for when Pleasure Boat Landing Akechi Daiyamuko Hataya Onsen you come by train! Tachiki Irohazaka Shinkyo (Inside Shimoimaichi Station) Kannon Tunnel Shimoimaichi In addition to the famous waterfalls and epic scenery British Embassy Villa Memorial Park (going-down) 122 Nikkoguchi PA 62 Kawaba Onsen Koju Onsen of the region, take note of the dam selected as an 120 Recommending the Rental Car “One Way Plan”! Italian Embassy Villa Memorial Park Hotoku Ninomiya Jinja 250 Kurokamidaira Tourist Information Takio Jinja important cultural property. You’ll also visit both of the A simple and easy one-way plan allows you to return a rented car to an outlet other than the Closed in winter Imaichi one you received it from. You can use a one-way plan from cities such as “Takasaki and Tourist Information (inside JR Nikko Station) Imaichi IC Ryuzo-ji Temple new Roadside Stations and experience the full appeal Roadside Station Tsukiyono Yaze Shinsuikoen Oze Ichiba Kegon Falls 150 Nikko Road (Rokushaku-fuji Kawaba Village Numata” in Gunma Prefecture and “Utsunomiya and Nikko” in Tochigi Prefecture, allowing wistaria) of both areas. ５ Kichijyoji Usune River you to enjoy a drive free from any hassle. (Reservation required) Nikko Kimono Experience (Utakata) ５ Shimomoku PA Ninomiya Sontoku Memorial Hall Nikko City Office *Please inquire to your desired rental car company for more details. Lake Chuzenji Skyline 119 Nikko-Shiranesan Ropeway Summit Mitsumineyama Tunnel Fukiware Falls Nissoku Tunnel Onsen Resort Center Yashio no Yu Roadside Station Oze Katashina Japan Romantic Road Lake Chuzenji Observation platform Roadside station of Nikko Nikko kaido nikoniko honjin(Tourist Information) Bokyo Line One Hundred Tozawa IC Mountains of Japan 14 Kawaba Village Office Katashina River 0 1 2 3 4 5km Shimotsuke- Approx. 13km (25 minutes) Mt. Sukai 2144 Chuzenji Onsen Ōsawa Roadside Station Kawaba Den-en Plaza Numata city Tsukiyono IC Osawa IC Nikko-Shiranesan Ropeway Gokan Bokyo Line Fｰ3 Fｰ4 Gｰ5 Gｰ5 Iｰ2 Myojin 119 Drive Destinations in Nikko Tobu Nikko Line Approx. 2km (5 minutes) 17 Kan-Etsu Expressway To Tohoku Expressway 64 To ▶ Marunuma Dam 120 Numata Road Roadside Station Oze Katashina Remains of Shiisaka Tunnel Nagurumi Castle Oigami Onsen Approx. 3km (6 minutes) Numata IC Have fun driving around 間藤 291 Usune River 149 Marunuma Katashina and Nikko! Shimogoshiro Numata ６ Roadside Station Shirasawa 足尾 58 149 ６ Numata City Office Fubasami Shirasawa Kogen Onsen Bokyo-no-Yu Spectacular views from Konsei Pass Yu-daki通洞 Falls Kegon Falls Akechidaira Observation Platform Amphibious Bus Experience Stay 17 ▼ To Nerima When you emerge from Konsei Tunnel, coming from A large waterfall of more than 70m that One of Japan’s three greatest waterfalls, and the Take a trip through the air on a cable car from This tour is packed with the unique experiences that Marunuma Onsen Katashina, you will immediately be greeted by some appears to slip down over the rock face most famous waterfall in Nikko. From the Akechidaira and get a bird’s eye view of some only the first Japanese-made amphibious bus can 15 121 Marunuma Dam incredible scenery, with Lake Yuno-ko, Senjogahara and from Lake Yuno. The observation platform observation platform you can enjoy the of the most beautiful spots in Nikko, including provide! Experience the nature of surrounding the Approx. 18km (28 minutes) Mt. Nantai all visible at the same time. This is the perfect reveals the full falls in all their glory. awe-inspiring majesty of these epic falls first-hand. Lake Chuzenji, Kegon Falls and Byobuiwa. Yunishigawa Dam, the dam lake, and take a tour of 281 Roadside Station Agream Showa spot to enjoy the beauty of nature at any time of year. Inquiries: 0288-22-1525 (Nikko City Inquiries: 0288-22-1525 (Nikko City Inquiries: 0288-22-1525 (Nikko City the inside of the14 dam. Yu-daki Falls Showa IC Inquiries: 0288-22-1525 (Nikko City Tourism Association) Tourism Association) Tourism Association) Tourism Association) Inquiries: 0288-78-0345 (Yunishigawa Duck Tour) Itaga 251 わ た ら原向 せ 渓谷鉄道 Showa village 62 Ⅰｰ5 Ⅰｰ5 Ⅰ・Jｰ5 Jｰ3 Jｰ3 Approx. 4km (7 minutes)

Nikko Line 70 Senjogahara Walk 280 Approx. 9km (14 minutes) 15 164 Katashina & Nikko Drive and Access guide 122 240 Kegon Falls Marunuma Onsen Approx. 23km (35 minutes) Kegon Falls Tourist Roadside Beautiful Gasoline 沢入 ７ [Legend] Bus Stop 17 鹿沼市 Kitakanuma ７ Information Station Scenery Stand Roadside station of Nikko Nikko kaido nikoniko honjin Ninomiya Sontoku Memorial Hall Nikko Cedar Path Kinugawa Boat trip Ryuokyo valley Roadside station of Nikko Nikko kaido nikoniko honjin Day Visit Produce Seller / Cedar Lined Imaichi is where Ninomiya Sontoku A Cedar-lined path comprising more than Take a thrilling ride down the Kinugawa This valley is like a museum of natural art, Foot Bath Leisure Ski Slope This is not a hiking map. If you are going The gateway to the Shrines and Temples of Kanuma Onsen souvenirs Roadway Nikko World Heritage Site, Kinugawa and Kawaji (Ninomiya Kinjiro) ended his 70 years of 10,000 trees over 37km, and each reaching river. Your boatman’s skilled handling of peppered with beautifully bizarre rock and Note: into the mountains, please confirm your 14 津久田 黒檜山 Onsen. As well as agricultural produce, gifts and life. Here you can learn about everything close to 30m. A designated special historic the boat and spiel regarding the sights of stone formations. The crimson leaves of fall 4 Hands-on Katashina Beautiful EV Quick Charge Main Hiking route carefully using other information this agricultural leader and philosopher site and special natural monument. the four seasons along the way is also a are especially beautiful here. Culture Route dining from Tochigi and Nikko, you can also experience Waters Flowers Stand enjoy entertainment with a “musical” theme. brought to the region. Inquiries: 0288-22-1525 (Nikko City big part of the fun. Inquiries: 0288-22-1525177 (Nikko City prior to your departure. Shinkanuma Inquiries: 0288-25-7771 Inquiries: 0288-25-7333 Tourism Association) Inquiries: 0288-77-0531 Tourism Association) 293 2 Days of Experiences & Adventures to Make Many Memories

36 駒ヶ岳 246 Experience nature, history and culture, creating Ａ 敷島 Ｂ Ｃ Ｄ Ｅ Ｆ Ｇ Ｈ Ⅰ Ｊ 楡 高ト ン ネ ル memories unique to your own adventure. Perfect for a family outing, with something for everyone to enjoy! Direct between Katashina Shinjuku Bus & Train Yunishigawa Onsen on the expressway Bus Ozego Location of Mountain Huts Mountain Hut Name Inquiries Location of Mountain Huts Mountain Hut Name Inquiries Shinjuku Approx. 20km Approx. 30 mins Oshimizu-goya Lodge 0278-58-7370 Yoshippori Tashiro Touden-goya Lodge 0278-58-7311 Expressway Bus Ozego Kamata (Katashina Village) Transport Access Oshimizu Roadside Station Oze Katashina JR East Japan Monomi-goya Lodge 0278-58-7043 Ryugu Ryugu-goya Lodge 0278-58-7301 Sugenuma Canoe and SUP Access Between Shared Bus / Taxi (Tobu Direct Express) Experience (Hatomachitoge Bus Renrakujo) Kawaji Onsen Hatomachi Pass “Nikko” “Kinugawa” Guide to Mountain Huts Ozenuma-sanso Lodge 0278-58-7311 Oze Lodge 0278-58-4158 Approx. 3km (10 minutes) Key Points (Estimates) JR / Tobu Oze Tokura Ozenuma Charcoal Handmade Approx. 10km Approx. 15 mins Chozo-goya Lodge 0278-58-7100 Yamanohana Yamanohana-goya Lodge 0278-58-7411 Marunuma Kogen Direct Express Oze in Oze National Park Charcoal Handmade Accessories Experience Accessories Experience Approx. 30km DAI-NI Chozo-goya Lodge 0278-58-7100 Shibutsu-sanso Lodge 0278-58-7311

Kinugawa Onsen Chuzenji Onsen

From Niigata Nishi IC Yumoto Onsen Miharashi Approx. 45 mins Tobu Nikko Approx. 20km (30 minutes) Lake Chuzenji Seasonal Hinoemata-goya Lodge Hatomachi-sanso Lodge 0278-58-7311 Approx. 170km / Approx. 120 mins Approx. 13km Approx. 18km 0278-58-7050 Hatomachi Pass Approx. 7km Bus service Approx. 20 mins Approx. 25 mins Approx. 20 mins Nikko / Oshimizu Akatashiro Motoyu-sanso Lodge 0278-58-7311 Stay Kamata Nikko From Koriyama IC Oze Katashina Sugenuma Canoe and SUP Sugenuma Camp Area Approx. 7km Approx. 14km Approx. 113km / Approx. 70 mins Express bus Tobu Express Tobu Express Approx. 10 mins Imaichi Approx. 9.8km (14 minutes) Approx. 20 mins Approx. 25km Approx. 20km Asakusa “Spacia Kinu, Kegon” Revaty Approx. 16km Kan-etsu Approx. 30 mins Approx. 30 mins Transportation Bus Katashina Village Tourism Association Sugenuma Camp Area Approx. 20 mins Approx. 55km Tobu Line Oze Onsen / Katashina Onsen Marunuma Kogen Tree Adventure Kan-Etsu Expressway Oigami Onsen Approx. 80 mins Approx. 50km Ashio TEL.0278‐58‐3222 Tohoku Expressway Tobu Express Kamata Onsen / Higashi Ogawa Onsen

Approx. 70 mins Jomo-Kogen Guide to Japanese Inns, Approx. 45.1km (68 minutes)

Numata IC Numata Shirane Onsen / Zazen Onsen Kita-Kanto Expressway From Urawa IC Utsunomiya IC From Nerima IC Tobu Bus Private Homes Providing Approx. 98km / Approx. 60 mins Kan-etsu Transportation Bus For more details Marunuma Onsen / Surubuchi Onsen Nikko Tourism Approx. 125km / Approx. 90 mins Isesaki IC Nikko Nikko Kimono Experience Lodgings and Pensions Hataya Onsen / Hanasaku Onsen From Takasaki IC Approx. 7.9km (13 minutes) Nikko Kimono Experience (Utakata) Approx. 20km / Approx. 20 mins Joetsu Joetsu *From the Hatomachi Pass Bus Contact Office (Oze Tokura) to the Hatomachi Pass Trailhead, Line please use a shared bus / shared taxi (separate charge). Roadside station of Nikko Nikko kaido nikoniko honjin Marunuma Kogen Tree Adventure