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Nik·ko

 (nĭk′ō, nē′kō)
A town of central Honshu, Japan, north of Tokyo. It is a pilgrimage center famed for its ornate temples and shrines.
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Nikko

(ˈniːkəʊ)
n
(Placename) a town in central Japan, on NE Honshu: a major pilgrimage centre, with a 4th-century Shinto shrine, a Buddhist temple (767), and the shrines and mausoleums of the Tokugawa shoguns. Pop: 17 527 (2002 est)
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Nik•ko

(ˈnik kɔ; Eng. ˈnɪk oʊ, ˈni koʊ)

n.
a city on central Honshu, in central Japan: famous for shrines and temples. 28,502.
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