Explore Nikko Toshogu Shrine’s grandeur on a private tour. Discover Edo period history and stunning architecture with a local guide. Book now!
Explore Nikko Toshogu Shrine’s grandeur on a private tour. Discover Edo period history and stunning architecture with a local guide. Book now!
- Nikko Station - After gathering at Nikko Station, the group will proceed to Nikko Toshogu Shrine by walking.
- Kammangafuchi Gorge - Kammangafuchi is a peaceful and scenic path situated in Nikko, Japan, renowned for its calm ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty. This picturesque area boasts a charming stone walkway lined with hundreds of…
- Nikko Station - After gathering at Nikko Station, the group will proceed to Nikko Toshogu Shrine by walking.
- Kammangafuchi Gorge - Kammangafuchi is a peaceful and scenic path situated in Nikko, Japan, renowned for its calm ambiance and breathtaking natural beauty. This picturesque area boasts a charming stone walkway lined with hundreds of Jizo statues, often adorned with red bibs and hats, representing the spirits of departed children and travelers.
As visitors meander along the path, they can relish the serene atmosphere created by the surrounding trees and the gentle murmur of the nearby river. Kammangafuchi is particularly captivating during the cherry blossom season in spring and the vibrant autumn foliage, making it an ideal location for photography and quiet contemplation.
- Nikko Toshogu - At Nikko Toshogu Shrine, visitors can delve into Japan’s rich history and spiritual legacy. Start the visit by honoring this iconic shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, admiring the stunning architecture and intricate craftsmanship throughout the grounds. A highlight is the renowned carving of the Three Wise Monkeys, symbolizing the proverb “See no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil,” a representation of wisdom and moral conduct. Further exploration reveals Yomeimon Gate, a breathtaking structure adorned with over 500 detailed carvings, often referred to as the “Sunset Gate” due to the extensive time one could spend appreciating its beauty.
- Nikko Station - The group will return to Nikko Station on foot.
- Private tour
- English speaking guide
- Entrance tickets
- Private tour
- English speaking guide
- Entrance tickets
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Gratuity
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Gratuity
Discover the wonders of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan’s most ornately adorned shrines. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich history and cultural importance of the Edo period, providing insight into the splendor of Japan’s architectural and artistic legacy.
Nikko Toshogu Shrine honors Tokugawa Ieyasu, the…
Discover the wonders of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan’s most ornately adorned shrines. This tour offers a deep dive into the rich history and cultural importance of the Edo period, providing insight into the splendor of Japan’s architectural and artistic legacy.
Nikko Toshogu Shrine honors Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, which governed Japan for more than 250 years. Established in 1617, the shrine complex stands as a symbol of the shogunate’s influence and the esteem for Ieyasu. The shrine is famous for its intricate design, merging Shinto and Buddhist elements, showcasing the period’s syncretism.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.