Escape from busy Tokyo! You will get to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nikko. Nikko is the entrance to Nikko National Park, the historic Toshogu Shrine and the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Our local Nikko guide will show you places with rich Japanese history, culture, and breathtaking scenery all in one day.
Escape from busy Tokyo! You will get to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nikko. Nikko is the entrance to Nikko National Park, the historic Toshogu Shrine and the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Our local Nikko guide will show you places with rich Japanese history, culture, and breathtaking scenery all in one day.
- Nikko Tosho-gu - This opulently adorned UNESCO World Heritage Site serves as the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. The shrine is renowned for its intricate carvings, including the iconic “See No Evil, Speak No Evil, Hear No Evil” monkey trio.
- Nikko Futarasan Shrine - Among the oldest shrines in…
- Nikko Tosho-gu - This opulently adorned UNESCO World Heritage Site serves as the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. The shrine is renowned for its intricate carvings, including the iconic “See No Evil, Speak No Evil, Hear No Evil” monkey trio.
- Nikko Futarasan Shrine - Among the oldest shrines in Nikko, it is dedicated to the Shinto deities of the mountains. Known for its serene atmosphere, sacred bridge (Shinkyo), and profound connection to the region’s natural beauty.
- Nikkozan Rinnoji Temple - A UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant Buddhist temple in Nikko, featuring a magnificent main hall with three golden Buddha statues and the exquisite Taiyuin Mausoleum.
- Irohazaka Route - A renowned winding mountain road with 48 hairpin turns, leading to Lake Chuzenji. It offers an exhilarating drive, particularly in autumn when the fall colors provide a stunning backdrop.
- Kegon Falls - Ranked among Japan’s top three waterfalls, Kegon Falls plunges 97 meters in a breathtaking display of nature’s might. The observation deck provides spectacular views, especially in autumn when the foliage is vibrant.
- Lake Chuzenji - A picturesque mountain lake formed by a volcanic eruption, offering breathtaking seasonal views. Visitors can enjoy a boat cruise, relax in lakeside hot springs, or simply admire the tranquil waters.
- Ryuzu Waterfall - Known as “Dragon Head Falls” due to its shape, this waterfall is a hidden treasure surrounded by stunning autumn foliage. It’s an excellent spot for photography and a peaceful nature walk.
- Senjogahara Field - A vast, high-altitude marshland offering remarkable hiking trails with panoramic views of Mount Nantai and seasonal wildflowers. A haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
- Nikko Botanical Garden - A tranquil garden showcasing a variety of alpine plants, rare trees, and seasonal flowers. An ideal location for a relaxing stroll, particularly in spring and autumn.

- Professional local guide
- Hotel meet up
- Professional local guide
- Hotel meet up
- Entrance fees
- Admission fees
- Meals
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Private transportation
- Entrance fees
- Admission fees
- Meals
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- Private transportation
- A moderate amount of walking is included. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
- The tour will take place rain or shine.
- A moderate amount of walking is included. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
- The tour will take place rain or shine.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.