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Escape the bustle of Tokyo and venture into the mountains of Tochigi on this full-day bus tour. Discover the cultural and natural treasures of Nikko, including the awe-inspiring Toshogu Shrine, the majestic Kegon Falls, and tranquil Lake Chuzenji—all in one unforgettable day.
Tour Highlights
- Toshogu Shrine: A lavish UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, surrounded by ornate carvings and centuries of history.
- Kegon Falls: One of Japan’s top three waterfalls, cascading 97 meters down from Lake Chuzenji.
- Lake Chuzenji: A scenic volcanic lake at the foot of Mt. Nantai, offering panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Mt. Nantai: The volcano responsible for the region’s unique topography and natural beauty.
What to Expect
This 1-day bus tour conveniently departs from Tokyo and takes you through the highlights of Nikko. You’ll be guided through the ornate Toshogu Shrine, surrounded by traditional architecture and towering cedar trees. Then, continue to the natural wonders of the region, including a guided tour of Kegon Falls and a relaxing break at Lake Chuzenji.
Itinerary
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 08:30 | Departure from Shinjuku (6-chome-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo) |
| Morning | Guided tour of Toshogu Shrine |
| Midday | Lunch break (optional included meal depending on plan) |
| Afternoon | Visit Kegon Falls (guided) Break at Lake Chuzenji |
| Evening | Drop-off at Nikko Tobunikko Station (optional) Return to Tokyo |
| 19:00 | Return to departure point |
Package Options
- Day Tour – No Lunch Included: ¥14,980
- Day Tour – Lunch Included: ¥15,980
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Departure Information
- Meeting Point:
6-chome-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 163-1329, Japan - Departure Time: 08:30 AM
Good to Know
- Tour may use medium or small-sized buses depending on the number of participants.
- Children aged 0–4 may join free of charge without a seat or meal. If a seat or lunch is needed, please book under the child rate.
- The tour may be adjusted based on weather or traffic conditions. Thank you for your understanding.
Reviews
“One of the best days of my life. I went in early April and saw snow, sun, and deer—unreal! The guide and driver were amazing, and we had lots of restroom breaks. The journey was never boring—we even made origami!”
“Our guide Yoshi-san was incredibly knowledgeable—he used printouts and diagrams to explain history! Akemi-san made the experience even better. I felt like I was on a cultural deep dive.”
“Very friendly guides and a great itinerary. We had a traditional lunch and breathtaking views. I’d definitely do it again!”
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