Discover the Serenity of Chiran
Explore the picturesque beauty of Chiran, Tochigi Prefecture, a tranquil escape filled with history and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the beautiful Tochigi Prefecture, Chiran is a captivating tourist attraction renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore lush gardens, historic shrines, and experience the tranquility that this hidden gem offers. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque scenery or immersing yourself in local culture, Chiran promises an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
A brief summary to 床滑（上流）
- Nikko, Kobyaku, Tochigi, 321-1265, JP
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
- Try to attend a local festival if your visit coincides with one for a true cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the gardens and shrines extensively.
- Check the weather in advance to enjoy the gardens at their peak bloom.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Nikko, take Route 119 heading southwest. After approximately 15 minutes, follow the signs towards Kobyaku. Turn left onto Kobyaku Road, and continue for about 5 minutes. You will see the entrance to 床滑（上流） on your right, near the banks of the river.
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Public Transportation
To reach 床滑（上流） using public transportation, start at Nikko Station. Take the bus towards Kobyaku, which departs approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes around 30 minutes. Get off at the Kobyaku stop. From there, it is a 10-minute walk along the riverbank to reach 床滑（上流）.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Nikko. The ride will take around 20 minutes, and the fare is approximately 2,500 to 3,000 yen, depending on traffic.
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