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Nikko UNESCO Heritage & Nature Customized Private Tour
Product code 21490P96
From
From JPY 25,000
Dates
Jul 31, 2026 to Jul 30, 2027
Start times
8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 10:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Adult ages 3-99
Options
12-hour Private Car from Tokyo, 6h Walking Tour Nikko Start, 8h Walking Tour Nikko Start
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Duration
6 hours to 12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 25,000
Nikko UNESCO Heritage & Nature Customized Private Tour
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Duration
6 hours to 12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
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.
Overview
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.
What's Included
Included
Professional Local Guide.
Not included
You & Guide
You & Guide
Meals & Drinks (for you & guide).
All Transport Fares (for you & guide).
Optional, additional fee applies.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 1
A lavishly decorated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Toshogu is the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. The shrine features intricate carvings, including the famous "See No Evil, Speak No Evil, Hear No Evil" monkey trio.
Stop 2
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 2
One of Nikko’s oldest shrines, dedicated to the Shinto deities of the mountains. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere, sacred bridge (Shinkyo), and deep connection to the natural beauty of the region.
Stop 3
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 3
Nikkozan Rinnoji is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a key Buddhist temple in Nikko. It features a stunning main hall with three golden Buddha statues and the beautiful Taiyuin Mausoleum.
Stop 4
15 minutes
Stop 4
A famous winding mountain road with 48 hairpin turns, leading up to Lake Chuzenji. It’s a thrilling drive, especially in autumn when the fall colors create a breathtaking backdrop.
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 5
One of Japan’s top three waterfalls, Kegon Falls drops 97 meters in a breathtaking display of nature’s power. The observation deck offers spectacular views, especially in autumn when the foliage is vibrant.
Stop 6
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 6
A scenic mountain lake formed by a volcanic eruption, offering stunning seasonal views. Visitors can take a boat cruise, enjoy lakeside hot springs, or simply relax while admiring the tranquil waters.
Stop 7
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 7
Named "Dragon Head Falls" for its shape, this waterfall is a hidden gem surrounded by beautiful autumn foliage. It’s a great stop for photography and a peaceful nature walk.
Stop 8
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 8
A vast, high-altitude marshland offering spectacular hiking trails with panoramic views of Mount Nantai and seasonal wildflowers. A paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Stop 9
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 9
A serene garden showcasing a variety of alpine plants, rare trees, and seasonal flowers. A perfect spot for a relaxing stroll, especially in spring and autumn.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
A moderate amount of walking is included. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Other
The tour will take place rain or shine.
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
4.0
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