Tōshō-gū Shrine is a famous Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Japan. It was built in 1617 to honor Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. The shrine is known for its intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a popular destination for tourists and pilgrims alike. The shrine is part of a larger UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes several other historic structures. Visitors can explore the ornate buildings, including the famous Yomeimon Gate, which features over 500 intricate carvings. Tōshō-gū Shrine is also a site for various traditional festivals throughout the year.