• www.toshogu.jp/english/. ... Five-story pagoda at Nikkō Tōshō-. Tōshō- is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • Nikkō Tōshō-. Home. Places. Tōshō- Shrine was the shrine of the Tokugawa clan during their mainly insular period of ruling Japan from 1603 to 1868.
  • Nikkō was known as a holy place even before Tōshōgū was built, and recently, the site has started to draw the interest of people in search of the spiritual.
  • Toshogu, Nikko's most noteworthy shrine, dates from the 17th century and is known for its gilded buildings, lavish gate, and quirky carvings.
  • One is near Nikkō's Tōshōgū, another one shrine sits on the shore of Lake Chūzenji and the innermost shrine is at the top of Mount Nantai-san.
  • Nikkō Tōshōgū. Go to website. ... Nikkō Tōshō- (日光東照宮) is a Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, enshrining Tokugawa Ieyasu.
  • Nikkō Tōshō-. November 10, 2012 · by nihonalt · in Japan. · ... This is the Nikkō Tōshō- shrine that was built to enshrine him after his death in 1616.
  • Nikkō Tōshō-. 日光東照宮 Click to listen highlighted text! 日光東照宮. (nikko toshogu). ... Phone Nikkō Tōshō-. +81288540560.
  • "Shrine of a Great Shogun". Ieyasu Tokugawa, the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, is duly enshrined in the Nikkō Tōshōgū.
  • One of the most visited part of Nikkō Tōshō- is the five-story pagoda . Originally built during 1650 but was destroyed by fire and was rebuilt in 1818.
  • He spent the equivalent of $166, The Tōshōgū Shrine in Nikkō was not the first location for Ieyasu's remains. ... the East, or, in Japanese, Tōshō Dai Gongen1.