10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Tochigi Prefecture That You Shouldn't Miss

Enjoy a day away from Tokyo on this 9-hour private tour to the charming and historic town of Nikko. Charter your own sedan, van, or minibus with a professional driver and customize your route and sightseeing itinerary according to the interests of your group. Visit UNESCO-listed landmarks such as the Toshogu shrine, explore picturesque waterfalls, and visit the Nikko Edomura theme park. You can upgrade your tour to be accompanied by a local guide.

Inclusions: Local guide (if upgrade option selected), Driver, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Admission fees, including for guide if that option selected., Food and drinks

This tour is a private charter plan! The price varies according to the number of people.there is a hotel pickup and drop-off service. This one-day Nikko tour is a private charter tour and price differs from number of participants. Expressway toll and parking fee are included. Departures from both Tokyo and the metropolitan neighboring areas are available. Guests joining this tour will be picked up at preferable location, then head to visit Nikko, Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Waterfalls, and return to preferred location to finish up the tour. Lunch is provided; English or Chinese speaking driver can be arranged as per request. 

Inclusions: Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

You can create your own tour! Explore the UNESCO-listed temples and shrines of Nikko starting from one of the most gorgeous architecture in Japan, the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, father of the capital of Japan witch was called EDO for 265 year until 1867. Any request is welcome as it will be a fully private tour just only for your group, any location in Nikko area can be included in your original itinerary within the time frame. ex: Edo Wonderland, Kegon water fall and Lake Chuzenji, visiting a sake brewery etc.,.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup/drop-off, Private guide (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean professional guides are available), One bottled water per person, Hop-on hop-off tour, Private chauffeur, Fuel surcharge

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Admission to facilities

The beauty of Nikko as tourist destination is that you can experience the beauty of World-heritage architecture and breathtaking Nikko landscapes in one-day trip from Tokyo. This tour is designed to cover the beauty of both by visiting the following spots: Shinkyo Bridge,Toshogu Shrine,Akechidaira Plateau and Kegon Waterfall A suggested itinerary is as follows; 7:30a.m. Meet at the guest’s hotel. The party heads for Nikko by subway and train. 10:14-21 Arrive at JR Nikko St. or Tobu Nikko St. Within Nikko area, we move by bus and visit the following spots. -Shinkyo Bridge -Toshogu Shrine 12:25-13:10 Lunch 13:17 Move to scenic area by bus and visit the following spots. -Akechidaira Plateau: -Kegon Waterfall: 15:30 Bus ride at Lake Chuzenjiko for JR Nikko St. or Tobu Nikko St. 18:15-30 Arriving at Tokyo St. or Asakusa St.

Inclusions: The guide' lunch expense, English speaking professional guide, Private tour, Hotel pick up and drop off, The guide' public transportation expense

Exclusions: Public Transportation expense of 2000 JPY for the JR Pass holder, Public Transportation expense of 7400 JPY for the JR Pass non-holder, Toshogu Shrine admission fee (1300 JPY per person), Kegon Waterfall Elevator admission fee (550 JPY per person)

This is day tour by private car just for your group. It is comfortable and easy to access around Nikko. You can modify the destinations within time duration. Group with seniors or kids are highly welcomed. Great cost for value and you can enjoy non- touristic spots as well. You will enjoy natural landscape, history and local foods for sure. We are happy to accommodate you to maximize your time for great memory. So we are quite unique because we put our entire heart and spirit to your tour to make you satisfied.

Inclusions: private transportation

Exclusions: Admission fee, Lunch, Meal and admission fees for your guide

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Nikko! If you are staying in Tokyo but would like to take some time out to enjoy some sights outside the big city, then this tour of Nikko is for you! There are many reasons why Nikko is a must-see stop during your stay in Japan. Your private guide will help you efficiently escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo on a full-day tour of this historic, beautiful town. Your guide will start your day with a morning pickup at your hotel. Let us know what special requests you have for the day and we will customize your itinerary in advance! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Inclusions: Free Photos, Hotel Pick up and Drop-off, Licensed Local Guide

Exclusions: Other personal expenses, Entrance fee (for you and your guide), Private transportation, Transportation fee (for yourself and your guide), for yourself and your guide

This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Nikko! There are many reasons why Nikko is a must-see stop during your stay in Japan. Your private guide will help you efficiently enjoy a half-day tour of this historic, beautiful town. Your guide will start your day with a morning pickup at Nikko Station (Tobu or JR). Nikko is one of Japan’s most stunning nature reserves, situated on the incredibly scenic―and hard to reach on your own―Romantic Road. Let us know what special requests you have for the day and we will customize your itinerary in advance! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The Nationally-licensed Tour Guide-Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Inclusions: Free Photos, Hotel Pick up and Drop-off, Licensed Local Guide

Exclusions: Other personal expenses, Entrance fee (for you and your guide), Private transportation, Transportation fee (for yourself and your guide), for yourself and your guide

－What You Can Expect－ A small town with a deep cultural and religious history. The tour covers the components of the World Heritage designated sites of Nikko, including the Toshogu Shrine, Tamozawa Villa, Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji Japan’s highest natural lake. Explore world heritage Nikko in a single day without the hassle of public transportation. Relax in a chartered car with private English speaking chauffeur and take the liberty to customize the default itinerary to best fit the needs of your group. Our private chauffeurs are knowledgeable, friendly, flexible and English speaking general guides will help create unforgettable travel experiences in Nikko. －Highlights－ . Private Chartered Car/Van . Hotel pickup and drop-off provided inside 23 wards Tokyo . English Speaking Driver . Flexible Itinerary

Inclusions: Meet and Greet, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Fuel surcharge, Parking Fees

Exclusions: Lunch

You can enjoy a guided sightseeing tour only with your family and friends. This tour is a tour using public transportation. Guides and you go to the destination by the Tobu limited train or Shinkansen bullet train. You can choose transportation after booking. It is also good to use JR Pass or Nikko Pass. This tour includes Shinkyo Bridge,Nikko Toshogu shrine,Chuzenji Lake and Kegon Waterfalls. If you want to add other places, you can consult with the guide. Why do not you plan a special tour exclusively for you? Enjoy ancient structures and sculptures of Japan at Shinkyo Bridge and Nikko Toshogu shrine. Kegon Waterfalls:Enjoy the scenery and sounds of the waterfall that rushes down from a height of 97 meters Chuzenji Lake:The height of the sea level is 1296 meters. It is a lake in a high place in Japan. For details, please read [what to expect][inclusions,exclusions] page

Inclusions: Professional guide, Private tour, Hotel pick up and drop off

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Entry/Admission (customers), Public transportation to/from  (customers)

Nikko is one of the most popular sightseeing spots in Japan. The Shrines and Temples in Nikko were designated as a world cultural heritage in 1999. In this tour, we will visit following sightseeing spots. - Shinkyo Bridge - Rinnoji Temple - Toshogu Shrine - Futarasan Shrine - Taiyuin Mausoleum See inclusions and excursions for what is included in the price of this tour.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Private tour, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Transportation Cost (you and the guide) - About 4400JPY/Person (2-way), Lunch (you and the guide), Admission Fee (you and the guide) - Toshogu Shrine : 1300JPY/Person, - Rinnoji Temple/Taiyuin Mausoleum : 900JPY/person - Futarasan Shrine : 200JPY/person