Nikkosan Rinnoji Temple is registered as a World Heritage Site along with Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Nikko Futarasan Shrine.
"Sanbutsudo" enshrined three large golden statues of Buddha. In front of the Sanbutsudo is a 500-year-old "Kongouzakura" cherry tree that blooms during the cherry blossom season!
"Taiyuin" is smaller in scale than Nikko Toshogu Shrine, but has many highlights, including a magnificent gate and elaborate workmanship in inconspicuous areas.
The Treasure House exhibits highly valuable materials related to Mt.Nikko. The adjacent Japanese garden "Shoyoen" offers a variety of atmospheres throughout the four seasons.
"Tachiki-Kannon" at Chuzenji Temple is said to grant wishes for anything!
The Shrines of Nikko, a World Heritage, is comprised of Rinnoji Temple, Toshogu Shrine and Futarasan-jinja Shrine. Among them, Rinnoji Temple has a history of 1250 years. "Sanbutsudo" is the main building of Rinnoji Temple. "Taiyu-in Temple Hall" is the mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu. "Treasure House" has an exhibition of about 50 treasures. "Shoyoen Garden" is a Japanese-style garden built during the Edo period. You can visit and enjoy Rinnoji Temple in all seasons.