Nikko Futarasan Shrine
In Japanese: 日光二荒山神社

An ancient shrine to the sacred peak Mt. Nantai, next to Toshogu. It also owns the red Shinkyo Bridge at the entrance to Nikko.
UNESCO World Heritage (Shrines and Temples of Nikko)
Nearby
- Nikko Toshogu Shrine ≈ 10 min by car
- Rinnoji Temple and Taiyuin Mausoleum ≈ 10 min by car
- Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park ≈ 10 min by car
- Kanmangafuchi Abyss ≈ 15 min by car
- Kirifuri Falls ≈ 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 15 min by World Heritage Meguri bus from JR Nikko or Tobu-Nikko Sta. to Taiyuin-Futarasan-jinja-mae
- Fee
- Free (inner garden 500 yen; Shinkyo Bridge 300 yen)
- Good to know
- 8:00–17:00 (Nov–Mar 9:00–16:00)
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info