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Nikko 1-Day Tour: Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Kegon Waterfall, & Nikko Onsen (Departure from Shinjuku, Tokyo) | Japan

Private Day Trips
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8 hours
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Explore Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Falls with expert Chinese and Japanese guides in one day. Conclude with a stroll by Lake Chuzenji, enjoy coffee at a local shop, or unwind in Nikko Hot Spring.

  • Travel with professional Chinese, English and Japanese tour guides
  • Choose between a Lake Chuzenji walking tour or Sunlight Hot Spring to make your itinerary more flexible
  • Enjoy a convenient trip with inclusive transportation

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Nikko One-Day Tour (Departure from Shinjuku)

Nikko One-Day Tour (Departure from Tokyo)

Nikko One-Day Tour (Departure from Shinjuku)

FromR1,461.95Per Person
Available from 28th Jul 2025

What's included in Nikko 1-Day Tour: Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Kegon Waterfall, & Nikko Onsen (Departure from Shinjuku, Tokyo) | Japan

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

07:45

(Shinjuku group) Meet at Shinjuku Sumitomo Mitsui Shinjuku West Exit Branch Building

(Shinjuku group) Meet at Shinjuku Sumitomo Mitsui Shinjuku West Exit Branch Building

Meet at SMBC Bank Shinjuku Nishiguchi in Shinjuku

Meet at SMBC Bank Shinjuku Nishiguchi in Shinjuku
07:55

(Tokyo Tour) Meeting point: Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu Stop 13 (located in Tokyo Midtown Yaesu)

08:00

(Shinjuku Tour) Depart from Shinjuku

08:10

(Tokyo tour) Depart from Tokyo

10:30

Visit Nikko Toshogu Shrine to explore its historical and architectural grandeur

Visit Nikko Toshogu Shrine to explore its historical and architectural grandeur
12:00

Pass by Iroha Mountain Road to experience its 48 thrilling hairpin turns

12:30

Admire Kegon Waterfall's majestic 97-meter drop and seasonal scenery

Admire Kegon Waterfall's majestic 97-meter drop and seasonal scenery
14:00

Choose one of the two itineraries (Chuzenji Lake walk or Nikko Hot Spring)

Choose one of the two itineraries (Chuzenji Lake walk or Nikko Hot Spring)

Relax in Nikko Hot Spring to soothe and rejuvenate with natural thermal waters

Relax in Nikko Hot Spring to soothe and rejuvenate with natural thermal waters

Receive a Nikko specialty "Gold Leaf Honey Cake" if you don't use the hot springs

Receive a Nikko specialty "Gold Leaf Honey Cake" if you don't use the hot springs
17:00

Hanyu Edo Rest Station

18:00

End the tour at SMBC Bank Shinjuku Nishiguchi in Shinjuku

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— What You Can Expect —

  • Nikko Toshogu Shrine
    One of the most renowned shrines in the Kanto area, it completed its largest restoration project in 40 years in 2017. The construction cost of "Yomeimon" alone exceeded 1 billion yen. Beyond its magnificent facade, the shrine features legendary sculptures like the "Three Apes," "Sleeping Cat," and "Singing Dragon" inside the building.

  • Iropo (passing by on the train)
    Traveling from Toshogu Shrine to Lake Chuzenji involves navigating the "Iropo Mountain Road," a winding route with 48 hairpin turns. This scenic road is featured in the initial D series.

  • Kegon Falls
    One of Japan’s three major waterfalls, Kegon Falls is a stunning cascade formed by the river flowing from Lake Chuzenji. With a height of 97 meters, the waterfall is awe-inspiring and is beautifully framed by changing seasonal scenery.

  • Lake Chuzenji
    Visit the largest lake in Tochigi Prefecture, was a popular summer resort for prominent foreigners in the late 19th century, with the French and Belgian embassies still located by the lake. Formed 20,000 years ago by the rise of Mt. Nantai, its crystal-clear waters reflect like a mirror. Walking along the lake provides a refreshing experience, offering a respite from daily worries.

  • Nikko Hot Spring
    This alkaline simple hot spring is very mild and is believed to alleviate neuralgia, shoulder pain, fatigue, and improve overall health.

  • Guests who do not use the hot springs will receive a Nikko specialty "Gold Leaf Honey Cake".


— Important Info —

  • Visitors must wear masks during the experience. If you have symptoms such as fever, cough, or headache, you will not be able to continue with the itinerary.


Inclusions

  • Insurance
  • Driver
  • Compulsory automobile liability insurance
  • Travel industry liability insurance
  • Transportation fare
  • Toshogu Shrine Tickets
  • Fees for Chinese, English and Japanese tour guides
  • Hot spring entrance fee (Guests who do not use hot springs will receive a Nikko specialty "Gold Leaf Honey Cake" as a gift)
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Kegon Falls Lift Fee
  • Spa towel
  • A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date
  • In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
  • In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 14:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Children under the age of 2 who do not occupy a seat do not need to purchase a ticket. One adult is limited to one infant who does not occupy a seat.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult to participate.
  • Each person is limited to one hand luggage. Please store large luggage such as suitcases in the hotel or in the lockers near the train station.
  • Infants, pregnant women, or those with heart disease are not allowed to enter the hot springs.
  • Those who do not use the hot springs will receive a set of Nikko's specialty "Gold Leaf Honey Cake" (infants and young children who participate for free are excluded).
  • In case of severe traffic congestion, the stay time or return time of each scenic spot may be adjusted.
  • The stay time at each scenic spot is for reference only; please follow the tour leader's arrangements for the actual duration.
  • The itinerary attractions may be closed due to sudden maintenance, and participants cannot request a refund for this.
  • Guests who choose to soak in hot springs should bring their own towels or buy them on site.
  • This trip does not include meal, guests can take their own lunch near Kegon Waterfall.

Meet

Venues

  • Outside The Shinjuku Sumitomo Mitsui Shinjuku West Exit Branch Building
    Between07:45 - 08:00
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  • Bus Terminal In Yaesu Tokyo Bus Stop No 13 Located Inside Tokyo Midtown Yaesu
    Between07:55 - 08:10
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Meeting / End Points

  • Nikko Toshogu Shrine

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