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EventTochigi · Nikko CityVOL.0 · 2026-W43

Shoyoen Garden Evening Light-up, Rinnoji Temple

Stop here on the way back from the Oku-Nikko foliage, right after coming down the Irohazaka.

By the APEX DRIVE editors (based on official sources)Published Last checked

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After daytime hours, Rinnoji's stroll garden is lit up so visitors can walk around the pond and see the trees reflected in the water. Last entry 18:30.

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Written by the APEX DRIVE editors from facts in the official sources above (not a copy of the official text).Last checked: . Details may change. Please check the official page before you go.

Also nearby

  • PANikkoguchi PA
  • Michi-no-EkiMichi-no-Eki Nikko
  • StampIrohazaka, Kegon Falls, Chuzenjiko Skyline (Mt. Hangetsu), Senjogahara Marshland

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Tochigi this weekend

In seasonAutumn Leaves on the Irohazaka and Lake ChuzenjiUp along the south side of the Kegon gorge, down along the north side: two different roads for one round trip. In seasonAutumn Leaves in Oku-Nikko: Lake Yunoko, Yudaki and Ryuzu FallsFalls, marsh and lake are strung along one stream, and the scenery changes at every step upstream. In seasonHunter Mountain Shiobara Autumn Foliage GondolaPark beside the mountain road and look out from well above its highest point.

Details were checked on Oct 18, 2026, 18:00 JST against official sources. Events may be cancelled or changed due to weather. Follow on-site guidance for parking and traffic restrictions.