Tokyo / Nikko 6 hours
Nikko World Heritage Toshogu Shrine & Scenic Lake Tour
A private Nikko day from Tokyo: the UNESCO Toshogu Shrine, the drop of Kegon Falls and the calm of Lake Chuzenji.
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A private Nikko day trip from Tokyo: mountain air, World Heritage shrine architecture and one of Japan's great waterfalls — in a single day.
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Why Nikko is worth the drive
Nikko concentrates a lot into a small area: the ornate Toshogu shrine complex, the 97-metre drop of Kegon Falls and the still water of Lake Chuzenji, all within a short drive of one another in the mountains north of Tokyo.
Private, with pickup included
You travel by private vehicle with an English-speaking driver, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Tokyo, so there are no train changes or timetables to plan around.
Simple, transparent booking
Read the day here, then complete the reservation on our booking partner's secure checkout, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Frequently asked questions
- How long is a Nikko day trip from Tokyo?
- Our private Nikko tour lasts around 6 hours in total, including the drive from and back to your Tokyo hotel.
- Are entrance fees included?
- Yes. Entry to Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Falls is included in the tour price.
- When is Nikko at its best?
- Nikko is scenic year round; the autumn foliage around Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji is the most photographed season.