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Futarasan Shrine

How To Reach Futarasan Shrine

Traveling to Futarasan Shrine, Nikko, Japan

Futarasan Shrine is a cherished historical site located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. To visit this sacred Shinto shrine, follow the directions below.

By Train

From Tokyo:

  • Take the JR Tohoku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Utsunomiya Station.
  • Transfer to the JR Nikko Line and get off at Nikko Station.

From Asakusa:

  • Take the Tobu Railway's limited express train, Spacia Nikko, directly to Tobu-Nikko Station.

By Bus

From Tokyo:

  • Direct buses are available from Tokyo's Asakusa and Shinjuku areas to Nikko.

By Car

Drive to Nikko using the Tohoku Expressway and Nikko Utsunomiya Road. Parking is available near the shrine.

From Nikko Station to Futarasan Shrine

Upon arriving at either Nikko or Tobu-Nikko stations:

  • Take a local bus or taxi for the short ride to the shrine.
  • Alternatively, enjoy a 30-minute walk through the historical town.
Address: Futarasan Shrine, 2307 Sannai, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1431, Japan

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