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AUTUMN RECOMMENDED DESTINATION TOCHIGI AREA

Here are some destinations around hotels in Tochigi area which are perfect for enjoying Autumn.

Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Utsunomiya

Mikaeri Suspension Bridge/Mikaeri Falls
Nasushiobara, Sekiya, Tochigi   Open 24/7

As the name "Mikaeri" (to look back) suggests, the beauty of the valley will make you want to take in the view more than once.

 

Bamboo Forest Wakayama Farm
2018 Takaragihoncho, Utsunomiya, Tochigi  Open Weekdays 9:00~17:00 Weekends 9:00~20:00

Wakayama Farm is very famous for its bamboo. Chestnuts are also delicious in autumn. Autumn menus are also available at Mikuri, the cafe where you can enjoy the flavor of chestnuts themselves.

 

Asikaga Flower Park  A light flower garden
607 Hasama, Ashikaga, Tochigi   OCT 18, 2024 to FEB 16, 2025
Open Weekdays 15:30~20:30 Weekends 15:30~21:00

The “A light flower garden,” which illuminates the entire park, has been recognized as one of the “Three Great Illuminations of Japan” by the Japan Nightscape Heritage. The autumn theme of the illumination, which focuses on flowers, nature, and the seasons, is “Fusion of Amethyst Sage and Light.

 

Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Motegi

Mashiko Forest
4231 Mashiko, Haga District, Tochigi  Open 24/7

A vivid view of the autumn leaves can be enjoyed in the Satoyama forest where chestnuts and red pine have also changed color.

 

Yakimoriyama
Motegi, Haga District, Tochigi  Open 24/7

A recommended spot for hiking or for a quick walk where you will find a colony of Edgeworthia chrysantha (Paperbush Plant).

 

Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko

Yudaki Falls
Yumoto, Nikko, Tochigi  Open 24/7

This waterfall is 70 meters high and 110 meters long at the southern end of Lake Yunoko. The lake water flows down the rock wall of the Mitake lava flow, which created Lake Yunoko by damming the Yukawa River, creating an impressive sight.

 

Kirifuri Falls
Tokorono, Nikko, Tochigi  Open 24/7

This waterfall has been considered one of the three famous waterfalls of Nikko, along with Kegon Falls and Urami Falls.