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Day 5 of 28 · Nikko · Japan Island Immersion: Metropolis to Alpine Peaks
Day 5 — Lake Chuzenji Wilderness
TRANSFERlake kayaking
A road day to your new base in Nikko, with a long drive (4 h 14).

Stage 3 · Nikko · Japan
We sleep at Lake Side Nikko Hotel, 800 m away
days 5–6 2 nights 4 h 14 on the road268 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: lake; wetland reached from the stage (Senjogahara).
- programme
- 2 h 45
- road
- 4 h 14
- usable window
- 12 h
- Paddling a kayak on the calm waters of Lake ChuzenjiInterest nature 152 h 45(instead of 3 h 30)
To add if time allows: Visiting the ornate Toshogu Shrine complex (3 h) · Relaxing in the sulfurous hot springs of Yumoto Onsen (2 h)
Bad-weather option — something else that day — Spotting wild Japanese macaques in the forest
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