NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

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NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--A special exhibition that brings together some of the nation’s finest swords is being held at the Treasures Museum attached to Nikko Futarasan jinja shrine here.

The Tochigi Prefecture city of Nikko, roughly 100 kilometers north of central Tokyo, has been a popular tourist destination for centuries. Research it on the internet, and you'd think there was ...

On the night of Jan 24, a criminal incident occurred in the town of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. A mountain resort famed for its beautiful natural scenery and historical buildings, Nikko is a popular ...

On August 23, 2024, while traveling in Nikko, Tochigi, Japan, @ahmeow shared a video of a clever monkey playing air hockey with a child. The monkey skillfully maneuvered the puck and won the game ...

A vibrant mikoshi parade recreates the festive energy of an Edo summer. Cooling off in a stream—an authentic Edo-era summer scene at Edo Wonderland. Colorful wind chimes and Tanabata decorations bring ...

Nikko, Tochigi Pref. – The Nikko Kanaya Hotel, nestled in the hills of Tochigi Prefecture, is the oldest Western resort hotel constructed in Japan.

UTSUNOMIYA -- A study group aiming to introduce an eco-friendly public transportation system, such as a ropeway, to improve access to the mountainous Oku Nikko region without relying on cars held ...

Following last week's tire-theft incident in Nikko City, Fuji News Network reports on another case that took place in ...