Save

Nikko One Day Trip with English Speaking Driver

Nikko

Discover Nikko's magic with our one-day tour. Explore historic temples, lush forests, and serene lakes with an expert English-speaking driver.

Duration: 10 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Nikko Toshogu - At Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, travelers can see stunning architectural wonders, including the lavishly decorated Yomeimon Gate, intricately carved sculptures, and beautiful paintings. The shrine is also home to the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. Visitors can explore various buildings, sacred halls, and serene gardens, immersing themselves in Japan’s rich cultural and historical heritage. Entrance ticket for this shrine is 2300JPY is not included.
Shinkyo Bridge - At Shinkyo Bridge in Nikko, travelers can marvel at its striking vermillion color and elegant architectural design. Spanning the Daiya River, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forested mountains and pristine natural beauty. The bridge is considered sacred in Japanese culture and is often associated with purification rituals. Visitors can also appreciate its historical significance, as it has been an iconic landmark in Nikko for centuries.
Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park - Travelers visiting the Tamozawa Imperial Villa in Nikko can expect to explore a well-preserved masterpiece of Japanese architecture and design. This expansive villa showcases a blend of traditional Japanese, Western, and Chinese architectural styles, reflecting the Meiji period’s cultural influences. Inside, visitors can admire the exquisite craftsmanship of the tatami rooms, elegant sliding doors, intricate woodwork, and beautifully landscaped gardens. The villa also offers insights into the lifestyles of the imperial family, providing a fascinating glimpse into Japan’s rich history and heritage.
Kegon Falls - At Kegon Falls in Nikko, travelers will behold a breathtaking natural wonder. This magnificent waterfall plunges approximately 97 meters (318 feet) down a sheer cliff face, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain. Visitors can admire the powerful cascade of water as it crashes into the pool below, creating a mesmerizing spectacle and generating a cool mist that refreshes the surrounding air. The viewing platform offers an excellent vantage point to appreciate the grandeur of the falls and capture stunning photographs. Kegon Falls is considered one of Japan’s most famous waterfalls and is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Lake Chūzenji - Travelers at Lake Chuzenji in Nikko will encounter a serene and picturesque natural setting. Surrounded by lush forests and towering mountains, this pristine lake offers stunning views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the lakeside promenade, rent rowboats or paddleboats to explore the tranquil waters, or simply relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. The area is also known for its vibrant autumn foliage, which transforms the surrounding landscape into a kaleidoscope of colors during the fall season. Additionally, the iconic Kegon Falls cascades into Lake Chuzenji, adding to the area’s scenic beauty. Overall, Lake Chuzenji is a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking tranquility and natural splendor in Nikko.
Nikko Station - Indulge your taste buds at Nikko Station with a diverse array of dining options perfect for refueling after your city adventures. Dive into authentic Japanese cuisine like sushi, piping hot ramen, crispy tempura, or convenient bento boxes. For those seeking lighter fare, cozy cafes and bakeries offer scrumptious sandwiches, fresh salads, and delectable pastries. Don’t miss the chance to savor regional specialties unique to Nikko. Whether you crave traditional flavors or a quick bite, Nikko Station has something to satisfy every palate. Lunch is about 1000JPY to 2000JPY per person.

What's Included

Private transportation
In-vehicle air conditioning
Surcharges on fuel

What's Not Included

Lunch
Entrance Tickets of Toshogu Shrine 2300 JPY.

Additional Information

Come with us to Nikko, Japan! It’s a special place where old traditions meet stunning nature. Our tour will take you to explore this historic city known for its beautiful temples, green forests, and calm lakes. You’ll see the amazing Toshogu Shrine, a special place with detailed carvings and bright colors that’s famous around the world. We’ll also visit Nikko National Park, where you can see big waterfalls and walk on clean trails. Don’t forget to try yummy Japanese food at cozy local restaurants and learn about Nikko’s interesting history. Our tour guides know a lot and will make sure you have an amazing time. Come join us and discover the magic of Nikko, Japan!