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UNESCO Nikko, Kegon Water Falls & Lake Chuzenji Private Tour
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Yokohama, Kanto, Japan
Roppongi, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$600
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Overview
Nikko offers a captivating journey where nature's tranquility meets Japan's rich cultural heritage. This immersive experience showcases four iconic destinations that highlight the region's stunning landscapes and spiritual significance.
- 🏯 Nikko Toshogu Shrine: A UNESCO World Heritage site serving as the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, featuring over 5,100 intricate wood carvings and vibrant gold leaf accents.
- 🎨 Yōmeimon Gate: Known as the "Sunset Gate," this National Treasure is adorned with over 500 sculptures and 240,000 pieces of gold leaf, showcasing the shrine's lavish architecture.
- 🐒 Famous Carvings: Look for the globally recognized "Three Wise Monkeys" and the symbolic "Sleeping Cat" (Nemuri-neko), embodying deep cultural significance.
- ⛰️ Rinno-ji Temple: Founded over 1,200 years ago, this temple complex houses large, gilded statues of Buddhist deities and features wheelchair accessibility for most areas.
- 🏺 Nikko Toshogu Museum: Home to treasures related to Tokugawa Ieyasu, including armors and swords, with admission costing 1,000 yen for adults and 400 yen for children.
- 🎭 Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura: A cultural theme park recreating the Edo Period, offering interactive experiences like ninja training, with admission prices starting at 5,800 yen for adults.
- 💦 Kegon Falls: One of Japan's most famous waterfalls, cascading 97 meters, with viewing options from both a free upper observation deck and a paid lower observation platform accessible via an elevator.
- 🚤 Lake Chuzenji: Japan's highest natural lake at 1,269 meters, featuring scenic cruises that allow you to enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and historic villas.
- 🏰 Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park: A former imperial summer residence with over 100 rooms, offering a glimpse into the imperial lifestyle for an admission fee of 600 yen for adults.
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UNESCO Nikko, Kegon Water Falls & Lake Chuzenji Private Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Child Seat
- Hotspot on the Board
- Private transportation
- Nikko Wonderland $25USD for adults and 50% less for childern will be pay directly in front of desk.
- Nikko toshu-gu Shrine will be paid directly in front of desk.
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
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Nikko Tosho-guNikkō Tōshō-gū is a lavish Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It serves as the final resting place and mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate that ruled Japan for over 250 years. Lavish Architecture: Unlike most simple Shinto shrines, Tōshō-gū is extremely ornate, featuring over 5,100 intricate wood carvings and extensive gold leaf. Yōmeimon Gate: Known as the "Sunset Gate" (Higurashi-no-mon), it is a National Treasure decorated with more than 500 sculptures and 240,000 pieces of gold leaf. Famous Carvings: Three Wise Monkeys: Depicts the "see no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil" maxim. A small carving symbolizing peace. Carved by an artist who had never seen real elephants. It is part of the "Shrines and Temples of Nikko" heritage site, registered in 1999. Admission: 1,600 yen for adults/high schoolers; 550 yen for elementary/middle schoolers. A combined ticket with the adjacent museum is 2,400 yen.
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Rinno-ji TempleRinnoji Temple is Nikko's most important Buddhist temple, founded over 1,200 years ago by the monk Shodo Shonin. The temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, includes several buildings, most notably the Sanbutsudo Hall, which houses large, gilded statues of three Buddhist deities. The main hall and one of the largest wooden structures in the area, housing 8-meter-tall, gold-lacquered statues of the Thousand-armed Kannon, Amida Buddha, and Horse-headed Kannon. Admission: Sanbutsudo Hall only: 400 yen (adults), 200 yen (children). Combined ticket (Sanbutsudo & Taiyuin Mausoleum): 900 yen (adults), 400 yen (children). Treasure House & Shoyoen Garden: 300 yen (adults), 100 yen (children). Accessibility: The temple offers wheelchair accessibility for most areas, including parking and restrooms, with information available in multiple languages
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Nikko Toshogu MuseumYou are likely referring to the Nikko Toshogu Museum (Hōmotsukan), which houses a collection of treasures related to the first shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu. There is also a separate Nikko Toshogu Art Museum (Bijutsukan) nearby which displays traditional Japanese paintings. Hours (2025): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (April to October); 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (November to March). Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Admission: 1,000 yen for adults; 400 yen for children. A combined ticket with the main Toshogu Shrine admission is available for 2,400 yen. Highlights: The collection includes various armors, swords (some of which are Important Cultural Properties), documents, and religious implements from the Edo period. The museum also features a small theater showing a short animated film about Ieyasu's life.
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Edo Wonderland Nikko EdomuraEdo Wonderland Nikko Edomura is a cultural theme park in the Kinugawa Onsen area that meticulously recreates the architecture, townscape, and atmosphere of Japan's Edo Period (1603–1867). Summer (March 20 – November 30): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Winter (December 1 – March 19): 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed Wednesdays (except national/school holidays) and for maintenance during winter. Admission Prices: One-Day Pass: 5,800 yen (Adults 13+) / 3,000 yen (Children 6–12). Afternoon Pass: 5,000 yen (Adults) / 2,600 yen (Children). Available after 2:00 PM (1:00 PM in winter). Interactive Experiences: Children can participate in the Edo Work Experience (ninja training, samurai swordsmanship, or police mystery solving). Other activities include traditional archery, shuriken throwing, and shamisen workshops.
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Kegon FallsKegon Waterfall one of Japan's three most famous waterfalls, cascades down a sheer cliff from Lake Chuzenji in Nikko National Park. The waterfall measures 97 meters high and can be viewed from both a free upper observation deck and a paid lower observation platform accessible via an elevator. Hours: The viewing elevator's hours vary by season, but generally are: March – November: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (times may slightly vary by month). December – February: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Elevator Fee: A round-trip ride to the lower observation deck costs 600 yen for adults and 400 yen for elementary school students (prices as of 2025). Best Views: The lower platform offers an impressive, close-up experience of the falls' power and roar, while the Akechidaira Observatory (accessed via a separate ropeway) provides a panoramic view of the falls, Lake Chuzenji, and Mount Nantai.
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Lake ChuzenjiLake Chuzen is a scenic lake located in the mountains of Nikko National Park, at the foot of Mount Nantai. Formed by a volcanic eruption about 20,000 years ago, it is Japan's highest natural lake at an altitude of 1,269 meters. The area has a circumference of 25 kilometers and was historically a popular summer resort for foreign embassies due to its cool climate. Chuzenji Onsen Town: Located at the lake's eastern end, this hot spring resort town is home to hotels, souvenir shops, the Nikko Natural Science Museum, and the Futarasan Shrine. Sightseeing Cruises: Take a pleasure boat to enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains and embassies' villas from the water. A full circuit takes about 55 minutes, and a day pass allows you to get on and off at various stops.
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Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial ParkThe Nikko Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park a former imperial summer residence that is now open to the public as a museum and park. It is a designated National Important Cultural Property and is one of the largest existing wooden imperial villas from the Meiji and Taisho periods. Hours: April – October: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (last entry 4:00 PM). November – March: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (last entry 3:45 PM Admission: 600 yen for adults/high schoolers; 300 yen for elementary/junior high students. The extensive complex features over 100 rooms, allowing visitors to glimpse the imperial lifestyle and the large entourage required during the imperial sojourn. The core of the building was originally part of the Edo residence of the Kishu Tokugawa clan in Tokyo and was moved to Nikko in 1899. It served as a retreat for Emperor Taisho and a hideout for Emperor Hirohito during World War II.
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UNESCO Nikko, Kegon Water Falls & Lake Chuzenji Private Tour
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Yokohama, Kanto, Japan
Roppongi, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$600
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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