Full Day Nikko Private tour with Certified Japanese Guide

Discover Nikko’s historical heritage and natural wonders on a private tour. Visit Toshogu Shrine, Shinkyo Bridge, Rinno-ji Temple, and Kegon Fall.

Duration: 12 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Rinno-ji Temple - Rinnoji Temple Taiyuin is a mesmerizing testament to Japan’s rich history and artistic prowess. For foreign tourists, this magnificent mausoleum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Japan’s Edo period. A Tapestry of Art and History The temple is a masterpiece of intricate architecture and ornate decoration. Its grandeur and opulence reflect the power and wealth of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Every corner of Taiyuin is adorned with exquisite carvings, paintings, and gold leaf. The attention to detail is simply breathtaking. Despite its opulent exterior, the temple also provides a serene and contemplative atmosphere, allowing visitors to appreciate the beauty of Japanese aesthetics. As the final resting place of Tokugawa Iemitsu, a powerful shogun, Taiyuin offers a glimpse into the lives of Japan’s imperial rulers. * Exploring Taiyuin is a wonderful way to immerse oneself in Japanese culture and history, gaining a deeper understanding of the country’s traditions.
What's Included
  • Government-licensed experienced guide
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Admission fees for temples, shrine & waterfall (total of 3070 Yen per adult)
  • ExpressTrain fare: 3880Yen per adult, Nikko Pass(train and bus): 4780Yen per adult.
Additional Information

Since late 19th Century, Nikko has been the popular summer resorts for westerners who lived in Tokyo. Today, Nikko is popular among foreign tourists who are looking for historical heritage and natural wonder in a one-day trip from Tokyo. Tourists can enjoy the following destinations: Toshogu Shrine: a world-famous, 400 years old mausoleum of the 1st Shogun. Shinkyo Bridge: a vermillion-colored,1300-year-old sacred wooden bridge. Rinno-ji Temple: three Golden Buddhas are enshrined. Kegon Fall: an overwhelming 97m waterfall created by the eruption of the volcano about twenty thousand years ago. Celebrities who visited Nikko include among others Ulysses Grant, Albert Einstein, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Helen Keller, Dwight Eisenhower. Away from the congestion in Tokyo, Nikko will embrace the tourists with the World Heritage and breath-taking scenic beauty.

Location
Rinno-ji Temple
2300 Sannai
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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