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ct us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 geography toggle geography subsection 1 1 surrounding municipalities 2 climate 3 demographics 4 history 5 government 6 economy 7 local attractions 8 transportation toggle transportation subsection 8 1 railway 8 2 highway 9 sports 10 education 11 notable people 12 sister cities 13 references 14 external links toggle the table of contents nikkō 52 languages العربية مصرى azərbaycanca تۆرکجه беларуская català нохчийн cebuano čeština deutsch esperanto español euskara فارسی suomi français galego עברית magyar հայերեն bahasa indonesia italiano 日本語 한국어 lietuvių malagasy malti မြန်မာဘာသာ مازِرونی nederlands polski português română русский simple english српски srpski svenska kiswahili тоҷикӣ ไทย tagalog türkçe татарча tatarça українська اردو oʻzbekcha ўзбекча tiếng việt winaray 文言 閩南語 bân lâm gí 粵語 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikivoyage wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 36 43 11 4 n 139 41 53 4 e 36 719833 n 139 698167 e 36 719833 139 698167 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia this article is about nikkō the city for other uses of the names nikkō and nikko see nikko city in kantō japan nikkō 日光市 city from top left to right nikkō tōshō gū kegon falls kinugawa onsen lake chūzenji and mount nantai and ashio copper mine flag seal the location of nikkō in tochigi prefecture nikkō coordinates 36 43 11 4 n 139 41 53 4 e 36 719833 n 139 698167 e 36 719833 139 698167 country japan region kantō prefecture tochigi first official recorded 766 ad city settled february 11 1954 government mayor tetsuo setaka ja from may 2025 area total 1 449 83 km 2 559 78 sq mi population october 1 2021 total 76 452 density 52 732 km 2 136 57 sq mi time zone utc 9 japan standard time phone number 0288 22 1111 address 1 imaichi honchō nikkō shi tochigi ken 321 1292 climate dfb website official website symbols bird cettia diphone alcedo atthis flower rhododendron hemerocallidoideae tree betula platyphylla autumn leaf color nikkō 日光市 nikkō shi ipa ɲikkoꜜːɕi is a city in tochigi prefecture japan as of 2 december 2020 update the city s population was 80 239 in 36 531 households the population density was 55 persons per km 2 1 the total area of the city is 1 449 83 square kilometres 559 78 sq mi nikkō is a popular destination for japanese and international tourists attractions include the mausoleum of shōgun tokugawa ieyasu at the nikkō tōshō gū shrine and that of his grandson tokugawa iemitsu iemitsu byō taiyū in along with futarasan shrine which dates to the year 767 there are many famous onsen hot springs in the area elevations range from 200 to 2 000 meters 2 the japanese saying never say kekkō until you ve seen nikkō 日光を見ずして結構と言うなかれ with kekkō 結構 meaning splendid magnificent or satisfied is a reflection of the beauty and sites in nikkō 3 4 geography edit central nikkō city nikkō covers a vast area 1 449 83 km 2 of rural northwestern tochigi approximately 140 km north of tokyo and 35 km west of utsunomiya the capital of tochigi prefecture it is the third largest city by area in japan behind takayama and hamamatsu both the watarase river and the kinugawa river pass through the city lake chūzenji and the kegon falls lie in nikkō as does the nikko botanical garden the city s many mountains and waterfalls have made it an important source of hydroelectric power the area has been used for mining copper aluminium and concrete clarification needed the weather in nikkō is fairly similar to that of the northern island of hokkaido even though nikkō is much closer to tokyo than hokkaido the elevation of nikkō plays an important role in this fact it will usually get cooler as one ascends the mountain the average temperature of nikkō is around 7 c 44 f 5 with the warmest months reaching only about 22 c 72 f 6 and the coldest reaching down to about 8 c 17 f 7 surrounding municipalities edit fukushima prefecture hinoemata minamiaizu gunma prefecture katashina midori numata tochigi prefecture kanuma nasushiobara shioya utsunomiya climate edit nikkō has a humid continental climate köppen dfb it has warm summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall the average annual temperature in nikkō is 7 2 c 45 f the average annual rainfall is 2 202 millimetres 87 in september is the wettest month the temperatures are highest on average in august at around 18 8 c 66 f and lowest in january at around 3 9 c 25 f 8 the highest temperature ever recorded in nikkō was 30 8 c 87 4 f on 8 august 2018 9 the coldest temperature ever recorded was 18 7 c 1 7 f on 15 march 1984 9 climate data for oku nikkō nikkō 1991 2020 normals extremes 1944 present month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year record high c f 12 7 54 9 14 0 57 2 18 7 65 7 23 2 73 8 26 4 79 5 28 9 84 0 30 4 86 7 30 8 87 4 28 4 83 1 25 3 77 5 19 1 66 4 17 2 63 0 30 8 87 4 mean daily maximum c f 0 3 31 5 0 6 33 1 4 2 39 6 10 1 50 2 15 3 59 5 18 0 64 4 22 1 71 8 22 9 73 2 18 9 66 0 13 7 56 7 8 6 47 5 2 8 37 0 11 4 52 5 daily mean c f 3 9 25 0 3 5 25 7 0 3 31 5 5 1 41 2 10 3 50 5 14 0 57 2 18 2 64 8 18 8 65 8 15 2 59 4 9 6 49 3 4 4 39 9 1 0 30 2 7 2 45 0 mean daily minimum c f 7 9 17 8 7 8 18 0 4 6 23 7 0 2 32 4 5 5 41 9 10 4 50 7 14 9 58 8 15 6 60 1 11 9 53 4 5 7 42 3 0 2 32 4 4 9 23 2 3 3 37 9 record low c f 16 5 2 3 16 7 1 9 18 7 1 7 11 0 12 2 5 4 22 3 0 4 31 3 3 7 38 7 6 0 42 8 0 2 31 6 3 9 25 0 9 7 14 5 14 7 5 5 18 7 1 7 average precipitation mm inches 57 5 2 26 48 6 1 91 108 5 4 27 154 4 6 08 177 1 6 97 228 8 9 01 280 5 11 04 332 5 13 09 409 0 16 10 240 9 9 48 97 6 3 84 58 4 2 30 2 202 86 69 average snowfall cm inches 63 25 56 22 57 22 13 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 33 13 227 89 average precipitation days 0 5 mm 8 2 8 5 11 1 12 4 13 0 16 3 18 1 17 7 16 2 12 8 7 6 7 9 149 8 average snowy days 24 7 21 2 20 8 8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 3 21 1 108 1 average relative humidity 66 65 67 69 75 87 88 89 88 83 73 69 76 mean monthly sunshine hours 164 6 167 0 189 5 187 1 174 1 107 8 109 6 128 2 105 1 122 8 152 1 153 2 1 763 1 source japan meteorological agency 1991 2020 normals extremes 1944 present 10 11 climate data for dorobu nikkō 1991 2020 normals extremes 1977 present month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year record high c f 13 4 56 1 16 7 62 1 21 1 70 0 27 9 82 2 30 5 86 9 32 2 90 0 32 9 91 2 33 3 91 9 31 6 88 9 26 5 79 7 23 0 73 4 20 5 68 9 33 3 91 9 mean daily maximum c f 1 5 34 7 2 4 36 3 6 3 43 3 13 0 55 4 18 3 64 9 21 0 69 8 24 8 76 6 26 1 79 0 21 7 71 1 16 3 61 3 11 0 51 8 4 8 40 6 13 9 57 0 daily mean c f 3 9 25 0 3 3 26 1 0 3 32 5 6 3 43 3 11 7 53 1 15 5 59 9 19 4 66 9 20 2 68 4 16 3 61 3 10 1 50 2 4 3 39 7 1 0 30 2 8 0 46 4 mean daily minimum c f 9 4 15 1 9 1 15 6 5 2 22 6 0 1 31 8 5 1 41 2 10 4 50 7 15 0 59 0 15 7 60 3 11 7 53 1 4 8 40 6 1 4 29 5 6 0 21 2 2 6 36 7 record low c f 19 5 3 1 19 5 3 1 19 1 2 4 10 9 12 4 4 5 23 9 0 3 31 5 5 1 41 2 5 4 41 7 0 4 31 3 6 8 19 8 12 1 10 2 17 4 0 7 19 5 3 1 average precipitation mm inches 70 7 2 78 55 0 2 17 80 4 3 17 101 1 3 98 118 9 4 68 160 5 6 32 206 1 8 11 216 9 8 54 299 0 11 77 186 7 7 35 64 7 2 55 67 4 2 65 1 627 3 64 07 average snowfall cm inches 114 45 94 37 73 29 12 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 4 64 25 365 144 average precipitation days 1 0 mm 10 0 9 7 10 7 10 4 10 7 13 6 15 7 13 9 12 9 10 2 7 0 9 3 134 0 mean monthly sunshine hours 137 5 148 3 181 9 191 8 188 6 121 9 116 6 134 5 112 9 130 0 146 9 138 8 1 749 7 source japan meteorological agency 1991 2020 normals extremes 1977 present 12 13 climate data for ikari nikkō 1991 2020 normals extremes 1977 present month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year record high c f 13 5 56 3 17 7 63 9 23 3 73 9 30 0 86 0 30 3 86 5 33 3 91 9 35 1 95 2 35 3 95 5 33 9 93 0 26 4 79 5 21 4 70 5 17 8 64 0 35 3 95 5 mean daily maximum c f 2 8 37 0 3 8 38 8 8 0 46 4 14 6 58 3 19 5 67 1 22 1 71 8 25 7 78 3 26 9 80 4 22 4 72 3 16 8 62 2 11 7 53 1 5 8 42 4 15 0 59 0 daily mean c f 1 7 28 9 1 0 30 2 2 6 36 7 8 4 47 1 13 6 56 5 17 3 63 1 21 1 70 0 21 9 71 4 17 9 64 2 12 0 53 6 6 2 43 2 1 1 34 0 10 0 50 0 mean daily minimum c f 5 5 22 1 5 3 22 5 1 9 28 6 3 1 37 6 8 4 47 1 13 4 56 1 17 9 64 2 18 7 65 7 14 6 58 3 8 2 46 8 1 8 35 2 2 7 27 1 5 9 42 6 record low c f 15 4 4 3 16 5 2 3 17 0 1 4 6 0 21 2 0 6 30 9 3 5 38 3 9 3 48 7 9 3 48 7 3 7 38 7 3 8 25 2 8 5 16 7 13 1 8 4 17 0 1 4 average precipitation mm inches 62 4 2 46 45 4 1 79 83 3 3 28 108 9 4 29 127 0 5 00 162 1 6 38 225 7 8 89 237 7 9 36 276 0 10 87 167 3 6 59 71 9 2 83 59 6 2 35 1 627 2 64 06 average precipitation days 1 0 mm 9 1 8 1 9 1 9 7 10 6 14 3 16 6 15 0 14 0 10 6 7 1 8 6 132 8 mean monthly sunshine hours 134 6 142 5 176 8 186 2 183 6 135 3 135 8 150 0 112 6 122 3 136 6 135 2 1 754 9 source japan meteorological agency 1991 2020 normals extremes 1977 present 14 15 demographics edit per japanese census data 16 1 the population of nikkō has declined over the past 20 years historical population year pop 1950 107 674 1960 110 468 2 6 1970 99 415 10 0 1980 97 515 1 9 1990 97 859 0 4 2000 98 143 0 3 2010 90 064 8 2 2020 77 661 13 8 japanese census data 1 16 history edit a 1901 map of the city sights shōdō shōnin 勝道上人 established the temple of rinnō ji in 766 followed by the temple of chūzen ji in 784 the village of nikkō developed around these temples the shrine of nikkō tōshō gū was completed in 1617 and became a major draw of visitors to the area during the edo period it is known as the burial place of the shōgun tokugawa ieyasu a number of new roads were built during this time to provide easier access to nikkō from surrounding regions nikkō tōshō gū futarasan shrine and rinnō ji now form the unesco world heritage site shrines and temples of nikkō during the meiji period nikkō developed as a mountain resort and became particularly popular among foreign visitors to japan the japanese national railways began service to nikkō in 1890 with the nikkō line followed by tobu railway in 1929 with its nikkō line nikkō was incorporated as a town in 1889 part of kamitsuga district with the establishment of the modern municipalities system it was upgraded to city status in 1954 after merging with the neighboring village of okorogawa in 1999 103 structural sites encompassing the shrines and temples of nikkō were inscribed on the unesco world heritage list in march 2006 nikkō absorbed the neighboring city of imaichi the town of ashio from kamitsuga district the town of fujihara and the village of kuriyama both from shioya district to create what is officially the new and expanded city of nikkō the new city hall is located at the former imaichi city hall the former nikkō city hall is now known as nikkō city hall nikkō satellite office government edit nikkō has a mayor council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 24 members nikkō contributes two members to the tochigi prefectural assembly in terms of national politics the town is part of tochigi 2nd district of the lower house of the diet of japan economy edit nikkō is heavily dependent on tourism to its historical and scenic sites and hot spring resorts hydroelectric power production food processing and the non ferrous metals industry are also important components of the economy nikkō has been recognized by japan s office for the promotion of regional revitalization kishida cabinet secretariat which promotes the development of new technologies to combat depopulation for its high standard of digital transformation telework infrastructure related projects have been awarded over 19 1m in government grants 17 local attractions edit hear no evil speak no evil see no evil true light anglican church 日光真光教会礼拝堂 built 1916 tobu world square edo wonderland nikko edomura cedar avenue of nikko edo wonderland nikko edomura historical theme park futarasan shrine jizō bosatsu statues on the kanman walk a little out of the main city locals often tell visitors to count the statues while walking and to recount while walking back the number is often different fueling a legend amongst locals kanmangafuchi abyss is a place that was formed from the lava from the eruption of mt nantai 18 lake chūzenji nikko botanical garden nikkō tōshō gū the three wise monkeys see no evil hear no evil speak no evil tamozawa imperial villa shrines and temples of nikkō nikkō tōshō gū futarasan shrine and rinnō ji rinnō ji shōyō en garden taiyū in mausoleum nikko is well known for its monkeys that walk around the town in the winter looking for food transportation edit the shinkyo bridge one of the symbols of nikko railway edit jr east nikkō line fubasami shimotsuke ōsawa imaichi nikkō tōbu railway tōbu nikkō line shimo goshiro myōjin shimo imaichi kami imaichi tōbu nikkō tōbu railway tōbu kinugawa line shimo imaichi daiya mukō ōkuwa shin takatoku kosagoe tobu world square kinugawa onsen kinugawa kōen shin fujiwara yagan railway shin fujiwara ryūōkyō kawaji onsen kawaji yumoto yunishigawa onsen nakamiyori onsen kamimiyori shiobara onsenguchi ojika kōgen watarase keikoku railway haramukō tsūdō ashio matō highway edit tōhoku expressway yaita ic yaita kita pa nikkō utsunomiya road kiyotaki ic nikko ic imaichi ic dosawa ic osawa ic national route 119 national route 120 national route 121 national route 122 national route 352 national route 400 national route 461 sports edit nikkō kirifuri skate center nikkō is the home city to the nikkō ice bucks in the asia league ice hockey nikkō kirifuri ice arena hosted the women s ice hockey world championships division i in april 2007 there is also a speed skating oval education edit nikko has 23 public primary schools 12 public middle schools and three combined public primary middle schools operated by the city government the city has three public high schools operated by the tochigi prefectural board of education the prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped high schools tochigi prefectural nikko meiho high school ja tochigi prefectural imaichi high school ja tochigi prefectural imaichi technical high school ja notable people edit akio fukuda politician 19 tomikazu fukuda politician 20 masaru ibuka entrepreneur co founder of sony 21 shoma sato professional baseball player 22 sister cities edit odawara kanagawa prefecture since december 19 1980 rapid city south dakota united states sister city since february 7 1993 tainan taiwan friendship city since january 16 2009 references edit 1 2 3 nikkō city official statistics in japanese nikkō 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