Nikko Day Trip

This tour from Tokyo to Nikko includes visits to significant sites such as the Toshogu Temple, Kegon Waterfall, and Lake Chuzenji.

Tour Details

We will meet at a central location in Tokyo and embark on a bus journey of approximately 2.5 hours to Nikko. Our first stop is the Shinkyo Bridge, leading to the Toshogu Temple, which contains the tomb of the first shogun of the Tokugawa clan. We will provide insights into the cultural significance of this figure and discuss the unique animal decorations found in Nikko’s temples.

Next, we will visit the Kegon Waterfall, where you can spend about an hour enjoying lunch before proceeding to Lake Chuzenji, known for its stunning views. The tour concludes with a return trip to Tokyo, totaling approximately 11 hours.

Tour Options

When booking, you can choose from the following options:

Tour without tickets or lunch.Tour with tickets and without lunch: includes admission tickets.Tour with tickets and lunch: includes tickets and a meal of fried trout with side dishes, with an à la carte option available based on availability.

Itinerary Changes

The order of visits may vary for organizational reasons. Adverse weather may limit access to Kegon Waterfall, potentially resulting in a stop at Rinnoji Temple instead. In January and February, visits to Kegon Waterfall and Lake Chuzenji may be replaced with a scenic tour of Rinnoji Temple and Futarasan jinja shrine.

Kegon Waterfall

An elevator provides access to the base of Kegon Waterfall, but it is also viewable from a free observation platform.

Private Day Trip to Nikko

For a personalized experience, consider our private day trip to Nikko.