Nikko Collection

Narabijizo Bakejizo, jizo stone statues, Kanmangafuchi, Nikko, Tochigi prefecture, Japan, Asia

Lake Chuzenji, late winter morning view
Shot at Lake Chuzenji, Nikko, Tochigi, Japan, early in the morning of a late winter day. Clouds covers most of the sky but there is a brighter part at the opposite side of the lake

The Balkan States Exhibition - Earls Court - Old Japan
The Balkan States Exhibition at Earls Court in 1907 was really two exhibitions in one. The main event featured a large Balkan village with practical working exhibits by native workers (see)

Shojo-en Zen Garden, Nikko, Central Honshu (Chubu), Japan, Asia

Shinkyo bridge, (red bridge), Nikko, Japan

Japanese wooden guardian at the entrance of Taiyuin-byo Temple, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Japan, Honshu, Tochigi Prefecture, Nikko, Toshogu Shrine, Yomeimon Gate

Japan, Nikko, Toshogu Shrine, Front Gate Guardian Statue

Japan, Nikko, Toshogu Shrine, Yomeimon Gate

Japan, Nikko, Toshogu Shrine, Wooden Peacock Carving

Small dragon close-up, Taiyuin-byo Temple, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Taiyuin-byo Temple, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Close-up detail of Taiyuin-byo Temple, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Nikko Forest
Khalid Siddeeq

Snowstorm and young trees
Kouji Tomihisa

Narabi Jizo Buddha statues with red hat covered with Moss in Nikko, Tochigi, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Shiunkaku Buddhist Temple's garden and Rin-no-ji Treasure House with autumn colors in Nikko, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Lake Chuzenji and Mt. Nantai at Nikko National Park in Tochigi, Jpan

Iyemitsu Temple at Nikko, Japan

Japan Iyemitsu Temple near Nikko early 1900s

Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil, Nikko, Japan
Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil (Three Wise Monkeys), oak carving outside a Shinto stable, Nikko, Japan - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Chingenji, Nikko, Japan, a favourite summer resort - Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts Date: circa 1910

Japan - Nikko Tosho-gu Sinto Shrine, Tochigi Prefecture
Nikko Tosho-gu - a Tosho-gu Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Along with the Futarasan Shrine and Rinno-ji

Three wise monkeys at the Tosho-gu shrine in Nikko, Japan
The three wise monkeys - a 17th-century carving at the Tosho-gu shrine in Nikko, Japan carved by Hidari Jingoro - hear no evil (Kikazaru), speak no evil (Iwazaru), see no evil (Mizaru)

Kamijinko, Nakajinko and Shimojinko, Tosho-gu, Nikko
The Three Sacred Treasure Houses - (from left) Kamijinko, Nakajinko and Shimojinko, Tosho-gu, Nikko The UNESCO World Heritage Site Shrines

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Japan, Nikko. Kegon waterfall of Nikko, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Date: 26/08/2005

Sacred red lacquer bridge, Nikko, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: sacred red lacquer bridge, Nikko, Japan

Carrying chair, kago crossing a birdge, Gamman, Nikko. Vintage 19th century photograph

Large pine trees along the Imaichi Road, Nikko, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Porters on a bridge over the Daiya River, Nikko, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Temple and torii at Nikko, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Temple and torii at Nikko, Japan

Shinto Temple at Nikko, Japan
Shinto Temple located in Nikko in Japan. The shrines and temples located here, alongside their natural surroundings, have been sacred sites for hundreds of years

senjyougahara
Kouji Tomihisa

Entrance to a Shinto Temple, in the Nikko district of Japan, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to a Shinto Temple, in the Nikko district of Japan, 1936. Torii at Futarasan jinja, is one of the Shrines and Temples of Nikko, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site

One of many Temples at Nikko, Japan, a Pilgrimage site of sacred Shrines, 1936
This is one of the many Temples at Nikko, a country district in Japan, whither Pilgrims come from all parts of the country to visit the sacred shrines, 1936

Kegon-No-Taki, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Kegon-No-Taki, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Cryptomerias at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Cryptomerias at Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Nantai-Zan and Lake Chuzenji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Nantai-Zan and Lake Chuzenji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Lake Chuzenji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Lake Chuzenji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Yomei Gate at Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Meditation, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Meditation, 1910. Jizo statues at Kanmangafuchi, Nikko. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Japanese Ladies Going to the Shrines, Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Japanese Ladies Going to the Shrines, Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The pier at Lake Chuzenji with snow capped mountains, in a late winter evening
Low angle evening shot at Lake Chuzenji, Nikko, Tochigi, Japan. The pier is seen on the lakeshore with the mountains in the background, which are reflected on the water

A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu Shinto Shrine, Nikko
A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu, a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate

Nikko Japan Ancient Stone Dog Guarding Temple
Nikko, Japan. Ancient Stone Dog Guarding the Temple of Nikko from Evil (recto); Nara, Japan. The Thousand Lanterns; about 1900; Color halftone print;

Korean Bell Nikko Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese 1841
Korean Bell at Nikko; Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912); Nikko, Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Sambutsude Bell Nikko Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese
Sambutsude Bell, Nikko; Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912); Nikko, Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Gehino Taki Waterfall Nikko Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese
Gehino Taki (Waterfall) at Nikko; Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912); Nikko, Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

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Nikko, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Japan, is a captivating destination that seamlessly merges tradition and natural beauty. From its enchanting temples to its picturesque landscapes, it offers an immersive experience like no other. One such marvel is Narabijizo Bakejizo, an awe-inspiring stone statue at the Balkan States Exhibition in Earls Court. This ancient masterpiece showcases the rich cultural heritage of Old Japan and leaves visitors spellbound with its intricate details. For those seeking tranquility, Shojo-en Zen Garden provides a serene escape from the bustling world. The meticulously manicured gardens offer a peaceful retreat where one can find solace amidst nature's embrace. The Iyemitsu Temple at Nikko stands as a testament to Japan's architectural brilliance. Dating back to the early 1900s, this temple exudes grandeur and spirituality while transporting visitors to another era. A symbol synonymous with the iconic trio known as "Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil. " These three wise monkeys grace the Tosho-gu Shrine and serve as a reminder of moral values that transcend time. Chingenji Temple further adds to Nikko's allure with its sacred ambiance and spiritual significance. Its tranquil surroundings invite introspection and reflection for those who seek enlightenment on their journey through this mystical town. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by Lake Chuzenji's late winter morning view. The glistening waters against snow-capped mountains create an ethereal landscape that evokes both serenity and awe-inspiring wonder. No visit to Nikko would be complete without crossing Shinkyo Bridge - also known as the red bridge - which serves as a gateway between earthly realms and divine sanctuaries. Its vibrant hue adds vibrancy to an already breathtaking scenery. With Kamijinko, Nakajinko, and Shimojinko guarding Tosho-gu Shrine, Nikko embraces its spiritual heritage.