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Once a place that flourished as a post town to Nikko Tōshō-gū, and has healed the exhaustion of travelers, now also operates as a day-trip hot spring facility. The large bathhouse is made of stone with black granite on the edge, with a high ceiling and large cut glass windows. In the garden-style open-air bath, children's stones and three-wave stones are cleverly arranged, and you can enjoy a leisurely bath. The spring is an alkaline simple hot spring, which is effective for cuts and digestive diseases. The hall is equipped with a large hall and a dining hall, and accommodation is available at an affordable rate.

Make soy sauce to go with rice, and pickle pickles to go with rice. The manufacturer's directly managed store, which is made of tamari pickled with no food additives, pickled with only Nikko Tosho-gyo-gyo soy sauce, "Fudai Sōden". Among them, the service of "mini rice ball" made with popular "daikon" is well received. In addition, "soy milk Kinako soy sauce soft", which is made by kneading this soy sauce into soy milk soft and topped from above, is a series of repeat customers. From December 2018, a freshly fried "karaage" finished with this soy sauce will also start selling. "Salt koji flavor" that brings out the "ginger soy sauce flavor" and umami of a slightly spicy adult. Both can't be imitated from seasoning.

Inheriting the old-fashioned method since its inception in the year 1880 (Meiji 13); the representative stock is Harajaku Kashimori; and the sake brewing tour is also conducted (free of charge, reservation required).

The four-sided dog park is spacious with a total area of about 110,000 sq m. There is also a promenade in the park, so enjoy a walk with your pet dog.

A course for high-performing workers, with a relatively high mountain path leading from the Kiriyori Plateau to the Kiriyori Falls via the Oyama and Miyori Ranch at an altitude of 1158m located to its east. On the way of the course, you can enjoy the scenery of the Nikkokoran Mountains, such as Mount Onamine and Mount Nototai, as well as the spacious grasslands and the scenery of the Tamaki Falls. Kirikori Kogen Rest House → Gacharabashi [Gacharabashi] → Oyama → Neonohira → Tsutsujigaoka → Kirikori Waterfall Entrance (required: 4 hours). In the winter season (12-March), hiking is difficult due to snowfall. Let's enjoy nature safely from April to November, when the bus to the Kiriko Kogen runs.

It is about a 15-minute drive from Nikko Station and Kinugawa Onsen. A strawberry garden with convenient access from the tourist area. He won the 47th Japan Agricultural Award and the 57th Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Award. There are also highly cultivated houses that can be entered by strollers or wheelchairs. Cultivars: Tochiaika, Skyberry, Tochiotome, Red Popper.

An idyllic ranch that you can see as you run down the Kirikishikogen road. There are many people who stop the car and take pictures. In addition to campsites and athletic facilities, there is also a rest house, which is full of families. Genghis Khan set 1850 yen and soft serve 430 yen are also popular. I would like to try 160 yen of milk unique to Plateau. Ice cream making, butter-making food experience workshop is popular (open on Saturdays and Sundays, holidays, summer vacation period from April to November).

Located in the central city area where three highways representing the Nikko Suginami Kaido join, it is crowded with many tourists as a gateway to popular tourist destinations such as the world heritage "Nikko no Shrine" and the one of the nation's leading hot spring towns "Kinugawa-Kawaharu Onsen". The facility is equipped with a direct-sale shop where you can enjoy fresh vegetables and fruits grown in the fresh water of Nikko Linzan, and a restaurant where you can enjoy the specialty products of Nikko, Tamami and hand-made soba. "Nikko Lager Beer" and "Nikko Strawberry Ale", a craft beer jointly developed with a local company, are popular.

A 320m total length reverse Rose-shaped arch bridge over a dynamic ravine, with a height of about 134m from the bottom of the valley; a view of the Kantō Plain with outstanding view; and enjoy a superb view on foot by parking in the parking lot at the front and rear of the bridge.

A vast park blessed with nature. There are picnics, camping and field athletic facilities, as well as a New Sports Square and a restaurant. In addition, facilities such as hands-on classrooms and direct sales of local vegetables. Field athletic playground equipment, which is available from elementary school students and above, bears the names of insects, birds and animals that inhabit the area, and is created in the image of figure, ecology and behavior. In addition, there is also a permanent exhibition of "Nikko Tosho-gong 1/10 model" (free tour and shooting) at Chikko Square, Lawn, Pond and Hill, and Daiya Experience Hall.