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Nikko, Hakone and..Tokyo again

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Day 9: As we went home quite late yesterday, we overslept a bit today and went out quite late. Due to that, we were caught in the morning rush hour. There were so many people at the same place at the same time. The trains were sardine pack that you can stand without any support without worrying of falling down. You can even sleep while standing and you won’t fall down. We took shinkansen from Utsonomiya then change to Nikko line to Nikko. Only nearly 11am we arrived at Nikko. Once we reached Nikko, we were told that it would take us 1 hour to reach Kegon Falls. As we don’t have much time, we just head to the World Heritage Shrines and Temples of Nikko and sacred bridge. In the train to Nikko The train to Nikko In front of Nikko JR station World Heritage Site at Nikko. Map of the area The world heritage consisted of temples and shrines. I don’t really like the place to be honest as I felt goosebumps here and I don’t know why. Half way around the temple area it star...