Fukushima Airport 2 hr 26
Nikkō Tōshō-gū (46 min)
Opulent 17th-century shrine complex honoring the first shogun & featuring colorful buildings & art. Ryuzu Falls (12 min)
Popular pair of cascades reachable by a short hiking trail, with a nearby restaurant & gift shop. Yuno Lake (11 min)
Picturesque clear-water lake known for its autumn colors with a trail around its 1.9-mile shoreline. Nikko Futarasan jinja (46 min)
Mountain-top Shinto shrine with precinct & gardens, dating from the 8th century. Lake Chūzenji (19 min)
Scenic lake, discovered in 782, with summer hiking & boating, fall leaf watching & winter sports. Mount Nantai (37 min)
Many hikers make the 8156 ft. climb up this stratovolcano that was redesignated as 'active' in 2008. Odashirogahara (10 min)
Exposed mountain pass with views over wooded peaks, known for challenging hiking & biking routes. Mount Nikkō-Shirane (16 min)
Volcanic mountain in the Nikkō National Park offering hiking, climbing & backcountry skiing. Yutaki Falls (4 min)
Waterfall over 70 m. high, with an observatory platform that enables visitors to get a good view. Nikko National Park (3 min)
National park with scenic trails by volcanic mountains, lakes, reservoirs, falls & wetlands. Kegon Falls (21 min)
97-m. waterfall plunging over a forested cliff, with an elevator (fee) to a lower viewing area. Okunikkō (38 min)
Autumn leaf color, lake, waterfall, hiking, and mountaineering Senjogahara (7 min)
Scenic hiking destination with raised trails offering views of the surrounding valley & mountains. Rin-no-ji Treasure House (46 min)
Buddhist temple complex, established in 766 CE, with a museum & classical Edo-era landscape garden. | 
