Nikko(Lake Chuzenji)

Nikko’s most famous lakeside for viewing maple leaves

Nikko Chuzenji Lake is located at the entrance to Oku-Nikko and is a famous lake in Japan with an altitude of 1,296 meters. There are more than 6 types of autumn leaves around the lake, and the autumn leaves and yellow leaves make the scenery on the lake especially beautiful. During the autumn foliage season, you can enjoy the autumn foliage on the lake on a sightseeing boat, and special autumn foliage routes are operated from time to time. Of course, you can also take a walk along the lake!

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  • Kanto > Kanto > Tochigi
  • Early October to mid-October
  • From JR Nikko Station or Tobu Nikko Line, take the Tobu Bus bound for "Chuzenji Onsen" or "Yumoto Onsen" for about 50 minutes, and get off at "Chuzenji Onsen".
  • Chugu Shrine, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture

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