Yunishigawa-Onsen to Nikko

Wandering around Yunishigawa-Onsen. A trip to Nikko and another traditional ryokan; the Kanman-ga-Fuchi Abyss; the Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park.

Nikko

Tosho-gu temple complex, the tomb of Ieyasu, Futarasan-jinja, Rinno-ji; a train to Takayama.

Takayama

Morning markets, the Yoshijima Heritage House, a long walk and a train to Kanazawa.

Kanazawa

Kanazawa Castle Park and Kenrokuen Garden; the Higashi district. Green tea and geisha houses.

Nara

The Daibutsu Hall, and a giant bronze Buddha, feeding tame deers, woodland shrines and 8th century artifacts.