Nikko Private Tour Water falls Toshogu Shrines and Edo wonderland

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Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Nestled in Nikko National Park, Japan, Kegon Falls cascades majestically from Lake Chuzenji. Plummeting 97 meters, it stands as one of the country's highest waterfalls, captivating visitors with its sheer power and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery, the falls transform with the seasons, creating a kaleidoscope of colors. Accessible through an observation platform, the thundering cascade offers a mesmerizing experience, especially during autumn when the foliage adds a vibrant palette. Kegon Falls, with its pristine setting and awe-inspiring descent, remains an emblem of Japan's enchanting landscapes, drawing in nature enthusiasts and seekers of serene spectacle alike. Tickets are ¥570 per person to take elevator down to the falls

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 2

  Nestled in the scenic Nikko National Park, Japan, Lake Chuzenji captivates with its tranquil allure. Formed by volcanic activity, the lake is embraced by forested mountains and the iconic Kegon Falls. Its shores host the revered Chuzenji Temple, adding cultural resonance to the natural splendor. A haven for relaxation and reflection, the changing seasons paint the landscape with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. Visitors embark on boat cruises to absorb the serene atmosphere, making Lake Chuzenji a cherished destination where nature's beauty intertwines seamlessly with spiritual and cultural significance.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 3

  Lunch in Japanese Trinational Restaurant

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 4

  Shinkyo Bridge in Nikko, Japan, stands as a majestic testament to the country's rich cultural tapestry. Spanning the Daiya River, this vermillion-hued bridge is steeped in Shinto and Buddhist significance. Its elegant design and intricate carvings mirror the harmonious blend of nature and spirituality that defines Nikko. Surrounded by lush landscapes and historic temples, Shinkyo Bridge is a captivating gateway to Toshogu Shrine and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors are transported into a realm where time seems to stand still, and the essence of Japan's cultural heritage is vividly preserved against the picturesque backdrop of Nikko's tranquil scenery.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 5

  Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura is a theme park recreating town life during the Edo Period (1603-1868). The park's town is built in Edo style architecture and populated by townspeople in period costume, and has been used as the setting for period TV dramas. Park guests have the opportunity to dress up as well (costumes can be rented for a fee) and tour the town's historically based shops and museums, participate in games and see live shows and theater.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
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  Nikko Toshogu Shrine, nestled in the lush mountains of Nikko, Japan, stands as a cultural treasure. Honoring Tokugawa Ieyasu, the shrine is a masterpiece of intricate architecture and rich symbolism. Vibrant colors adorn its structures, reflecting the grandeur of the Edo period. The Sacred Stable and Sleeping Cat, embodying peace and tranquility, captivate visitors. The ornate Yomeimon Gate, resplendent with mythical creatures, leads to the inner sanctum. Surrounded by ancient cedar trees, this UNESCO World Heritage site preserves the essence of Japanese history and spirituality, inviting all to experience the profound beauty of Nikko Toshogu.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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