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Nikko Toshogu, Edo Wonderland, and more | Licensed Guide &Driver
Product code 40436P6
From
From JPY 100,000
Dates
Available from Mar 1, 2026
Start times
8:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 7:00 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-120
Options
Private custom tour: Chartered car to Nikko, Toshogu Shrine, Edo Wonderland etc
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Duration
11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Russian, Zh Tw, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 100,000
Nikko Toshogu, Edo Wonderland, and more | Licensed Guide &Driver
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Duration
11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Russian, Zh Tw, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Explore the UNESCO-listed temples and shrines on our private car tour. The tour will start from the Shinkyo Bridge connecting the human world to the spiritual world where Mt. Nantai is worshipped as one of the sacred mountains of Japan. Discover the culture and history of the samurai by exploring Toshogu Shrine, the most gorgeous architecture in eastern Japan which was built in the early 17 century as the mausoleum of the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, known as the father of EDO for 265 years until 1867. In the afternoon, you can either explore more of Nikko's nature such as using the Akechidaira ropeway, see the Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji, visiting Ashikaga Flower Park, or have a fun time at the Edo Wonderland. Your journey is guided by nationally certified guide and skilled driver, passionate about sharing their love for Japan’s culture, history, and beautiful nature. Enjoy our tailored tour, designed to showcase both the iconic sights and hidden gems, ensuring an unforgettable day.
Overview
Explore the UNESCO-listed temples and shrines on our private car tour. The tour will start from the Shinkyo Bridge connecting the human world to the spiritual world where Mt. Nantai is worshipped as one of the sacred mountains of Japan. Discover the culture and history of the samurai by exploring Toshogu Shrine, the most gorgeous architecture in eastern Japan which was built in the early 17 century as the mausoleum of the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, known as the father of EDO for 265 years until 1867. In the afternoon, you can either explore more of Nikko's nature such as using the Akechidaira ropeway, see the Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji, visiting Ashikaga Flower Park, or have a fun time at the Edo Wonderland. Your journey is guided by nationally certified guide and skilled driver, passionate about sharing their love for Japan’s culture, history, and beautiful nature. Enjoy our tailored tour, designed to showcase both the iconic sights and hidden gems, ensuring an unforgettable day.
What's Included
Included
Hop-on hop-off tour
One bottled water per person
Fuel surcharge
Private guide (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean professional guides are available)
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Private chauffeur
Not included
Food and drinks
Lunch
Admission to facilities
Gratuity *5-20%
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
Edo Wonderland
Shinkyo Bridge
Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa
Akechidaira Ropeway
Kegon Falls
Ashikaga Flower Park
Taiyuimbyo Shrine
Berry's Farm
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 1
The mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu Shogun, the founder of Tokyo (Edo) the most gorgeous architecture in Japan. (60 to 90mn)
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 2
Back in the Edo period in the 18th century. Disguise yourself in samurai, ronin, feudal lord, or wear a kimono to be the princess of the feudal period, etc., enjoy the show, and become part of the scene. (120 to 150mn) Ninja Show is popular. *Closed every Wednesday. Please check their official calendar for details.
Stop 3
10 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 3
Beautiful historical bridge. (10mn)
Pass by stop 4
Pass by stop 4
The main gate of Tosho-gu, also known as Higurashi no mon, so magnificent that you can spend one whole day just seeing this gate.
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 5
The Mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu the grandson of Ieyasu is also part of the world heritage. (30mn to 60mn)
Stop 6
20 minutes
Stop 6
The famous and mysterious Jizo statues (Bodhisattva) are said that you will not get the same number when you count them the second time. (20 to 30mn)
Stop 7
45 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 7
The ancient residence of the Tokugawa family moved and replaced to become the villa of the Taisho Emperor. (45 to 60mn)
Pass by stop 8
Pass by stop 8
The windy road from Tosho-gu to Lake Chuzenjiko, famous for maples in fall.
Stop 9
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 9
Beautiful scenery of Nikko and Lake Chuzenji from the observatory. (30mn to 60mn)
Stop 10
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 10
One of the 3 most beautiful waterfalls in Japan.
Stop 11
30 minutes
Stop 11
Also taking part of the world heritage of UNESCO with Tosho-gu Shrine.
Stop 12
30 minutes
Stop 12
Lake Chuzenji
Pass by stop 13
Pass by stop 13
Nikko National Park
Stop 14
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 14
Japanese Wisteria flower is popular in spring. you can enjoy different flowers throughout the season and light up in during the Christmas season. (60 to 90mn)
Stop 15
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 15
Enjoy all you can eat of Japanese sweet strawberries. You can taste a maximum of 11 different varieties of Tochigi prefecture local varieties. *Late Dec to May
Additional Info
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
The itinerary on the What to Expect is a list, please select around 4 to 6 sites.
Other
You can ask our guide for advice and suggestions after booking.
Other
Please advise for any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking, vegetarian option is available.
Other
The tour will not be cancelled or refunded even if some spots are not fully visible due to weather conditions. The activity schedule is subject to change/cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
Other
The price remains the same with or without the vehicle.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
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