This is a live camera installed at Shinkyo Bridge of Nikko Futarasan Shrine in Kamihatsuishimachi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. You can see Shinkyo Bridge, Otani River, National Route 120, and Toshogu Shrine Shinkyo Bridge. Shinkyo Bridge is a wooden bridge built with vermilion paint of Futarasan Shrine, which worships Futarasan as a sacred object, and is a national important cultural property and a world cultural heritage.
The area around Otani River near Shinkyo Bridge is popular as a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves. The best time to see the leaves is from early to late November, and it is especially crowded with tourists during the autumn leaves season.
Shinkyo Bridge is an important cultural property belonging to Nikko Futarasan Shrine in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. It is a beautiful wooden bridge built with vermilion paint over Otani River, and is located at the entrance to Nikko Sannai. It is a curved bridge with a total length of 28m and a width of 7.4m, and was built using the unique “milk wood” construction method. It is said to have been founded at the end of the Nara period, and the current bridge was rebuilt in 1904. It is counted as one of the three most unusual bridges in Japan, and is lit up at night, creating a fantastical sight.
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This is a live camera installed at Shinkyo Bridge in Kamihatsuishimachi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. You can see Nikko Futarasan Shrine Shinkyo Bridge, Otani River, and National Route 120, Japan’s Romantic Highway. It is operated by Nikko Futarasan Shrine.
- Distribution type – still images/videos
- Distribution/Management – Nikko Futarasan Shrine
- Installation location – Shinkyō Bridge, Kamihatsuishimachi, Nikko, Tochigi 321-1401
- Related Sites – japan-guide.com “Shinkyo Bridge“, Nikko Official Guide “Shinkyo Bridge“
Live camera 3
This is a live camera installed at Asaya Rest House in Kamibachiishi-cho, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. You can see Toshogu Shinbashi-mae and Shinbashi. It is operated by Asaya Rest House.
- Distribution type – Still image
- Update interval – 10 minutes
- Distribution/Management – Asaya Rest House
- Location – Asaya Rest House, 1111 Kamibachiishicho, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture 321-1401
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