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Nikko

City in Japan
Nikko is a small city in Japan’s Tochigi Prefecture, in the mountains north of Tokyo. It’s the site of Toshogu, the famed Shinto shrine established in 1617 as a lavish memorial for Tokugawa Ieyasu, founding ruler of the Tokugawa shogunate, or Edo...
Population: 80,239 (Dec 2, 2020)
City Settled: February 11, 1954
First official recorded: 766 AD
Flower: Rhododendron, Hemerocallidoideae
Prefecture: Tochigi
Region: Kantō