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Nikko Meiji no Yakata

Nikko Meiji no Yakata

日光明治の館

Tochigi · Kanto

Nikko Meiji no Yakata is a historical building that showcases the Meiji era's architecture and culture. Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight the history of Nikko and its significance during the Meiji period.

Why we picked it

Many travelers focus on the more famous temples and shrines in Nikko, overlooking this cultural gem.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.1· 2,282 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
meiji-yakata.com/ja/meiji

Today

11:00–19:30

Stored weekly hours

Daily 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

How to get there

From Tokyo Station · ~2h 6m by car

Tags

historyarchitecture

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