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Nikkō

Japan · FKS

Cedar avenues, gilded shrines, and mountain waterfalls.

About

Nikkō is a city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2 December 2020, the city's population was 80,239, in 36,531 households. The population density was 55 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 1,449.83 square kilometres (559.78 sq mi).

Source: Wikipedia — Nikkō (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • architecture · world class
  • historical · world class
  • nature · world class
  • sightseeing · world class
  • hiking · excellent

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Weather through the year

  • Jan40°F11d wet
  • Feb42°F10d wet
  • Mar50°F16d wet
  • Apr59°F16d wet
  • May67°F19d wet
  • Jun72°F24d wet
  • Jul79°F27d wet
  • Aug81°F28d wet
  • Sep74°F25d wet
  • Oct64°F19d wet
  • Nov55°F12d wet
  • Dec45°F11d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Fukushima Airport (FKS), about 56 mi away.

Nearby destinations

The closest places to Nikkō we have written up.

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