Nikko Cedar Avenue
In Japanese: 日光杉並木
About 12,000 tall cedars line 37 km of the old roads to Nikko, planted in the 1600s as an offering to Toshogu. Guinness lists it as the world's longest tree-lined avenue.
Special Historic Site and Special Natural Monument
Nearby
- Rinnoji Temple and Taiyuin Mausoleum ≈ 25 min by car
- Kirifuri Falls ≈ 25 min by car
- Nikko Toshogu Shrine ≈ 25 min by car
- Nikko Futarasan Shrine ≈ 25 min by car
- Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park ≈ 25 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- A restored footpath runs near Tobu Kami-Imaichi Sta.; Suginamiki Park is in Segawa, Nikko
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Many stretches have no sidewalk; walk the quieter sections
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info