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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

NIKKO, Tochigi -- This east Japan city will introduce a system in April allowing local elementary and junior high school students to skip school on up to three weekdays per school year to increase ...