UNESCO World Heritage shrine enshrining Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Famous for lavish decorations, intricate carvings including the Three Wise Monkeys, and the ornate Yomeimon Gate. Built in 1617 and enlarged in the 17th century.

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Nikkō Tōshō-gū is part of the UNESCO 'Shrines and Temples of Nikkō' World Heritage Site.

Nikkō Tōshō-gū enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.

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Nikko Tosho-gu Shrine(日光東照宮)

Name: Nikko Tosho-gu
Address: Nikko, Tochigi, 321-1431, JP
Telephone: +81288540560
Price range: Free

Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture

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