Nikko 1-Day Trip from Tokyo with Natural and World Heritage Sites
Excursions & day trips

Nikko 1-Day Trip from Tokyo with Natural and World Heritage Sites

Free cancellation
Language: English, Japanese, Chinese
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover the most iconic historical and natural wonders of Nikko
  • Uncover the splendour of one of Japan's most revered World Heritage Sites, Toshogu Shrine
  • Relax and unwind by the serene shores of Lake Chuzenji
  • Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of one of Japan's most famous waterfalls
What to expect

Begin your adventure at either Shinjuku or Tokyo station, setting off for the renowned Nikko Toshogu (ticket excluded). This Shinto shrine, famed for its ornate decoration, is nestled within a verdant forest, offering an atmosphere of serene beauty and spiritual significance.

Three Must-See Carvings at Nikko Toshogu Shrine: Sleeping Cat (Nemuri Neko),Three Wise Monkeys,Imaginary Elephants.

From there, embark on a scenic journey up the Iroha Slope. Whether by bus or car, this mountain road with its 48 hairpin turns offers a thrilling ride. Following this, you'll be whisked away on the Akechidaira Sky Ride. This exhilarating cable car trip takes you high above the landscape, providing panoramic views of Nikko and beyond.

Your next destination is Lake Chuzenji, a tranquil high-altitude lake birthed from volcanic activity. The crystal clear waters mirror the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely boat ride or a peaceful stroll along the shore. Not far from Lake Chuzenji lies Kegon Falls, one of Japan's most celebrated waterfalls. With a drop of 97 metres, the falls are particularly striking during autumn when the adjacent forest is aflame with colour.

Conclude your day with these unforgettable experiences before returning to your original meeting point.

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What's included
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
  • check Tour guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
Where
Meeting point:
You can choose between two meeting points and times. First is at 8 am (7 am during Oct.15th to Nov.30th) from JR Tokyo Station, Marunouchi North Exit, the address is 1 Chome-6 Marunouchi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan. Second one is at 8.30 am (7.30 am during November and December) fromTokyo Mode Gakuen. Address: 1-7-3 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023 Japan. There will be many tour groups at the meeting point. Please look for staff holding yellow flags.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • This trip requires a minimum of 4 participants to run. If this number isn't reached, you'll be offered an alternative travel date or a full refund
  • With a group of less than 13 people, the driver will also work as the tour guide
  • Please write your chosen meeting point in the "Additional Comments" section when booking
  • On Saturdays and Sundays from 15th Oct. to 30th Nov. the meeting time will be 1 hour earlier than the original, so Tokyo Station at 7 am or Shinjuku Station at 7.30 am
  • When booking, you'll be asked to provide your email address. The night before your trip, around 9 pm, you'll receive an email with the tour guide's contact number and the vehicle's license plate. Please make sure your email and phone are accessible.
  • Traffic in Japan during weekends and holidays may cause delays, pushing the return time beyond 9 pm. The local operator will take responsibility for any overtime fees for the guide and driver. To avoid any losses, you're suggested not to schedule additional activities or transportation afterward. Please be aware that the time spent at attractions may also be reduced, adjusted, or canceled due to these delays

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Provider
Shuzenji Takitei Co., Ltd.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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