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Nikko Toshogu
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Nikko Toshogu is a Shinto shrine and part of the "Shrines and Temples of Nikko", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The shrine was founded in 1617 and is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
The Toshogu is decorated with abundant wood carvings and large amounts of gold leaf.
The Toshogu is decorated with abundant wood carvings and large amounts of gold leaf.
Hobbies & Activities category: Buddhist site or artifact collection; Typical of the region; UNESCO World Heritage Site
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