1 Day Tour Explore Nikko’s World Heritage and National Park

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Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors.
If you want to see some of Japan’s most beautiful and culturally significant temples, shrines, traditional architecture and natural landmarks, then this tour is for you. With Nikko being two hours from Tokyo, it is the perfect day trip outside of the capital! Granted World Heritage status in 1999, Nikko is considered the heritage hub in Japan due to its many temples and shrines rich in history with many an interesting tale to tell! It is also known for its national park nestled among the lush mountainous landscape sure to impress you and leave you feeling refreshed on your return to the bustling metropolis of Tokyo! Marvel at the gold gilded shrines, the intricate wood carvings and the nature that surrounds you as you make your way through Nikko’s World Heritage site with your tour guide!
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
11 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Nikko Heritage Area Pass and limited express tickets to cover all your transport for the tour
- Toshogu Shrine and Museum admission fees
- English speaking guide
- Taiyuin Temple Admission fee
- Tamozawa Villa admission fee
Not included
- Trains and transport before and after the tour
- Additional food and drink
- Shinkyo Bridge
Where you'll meet
Meet your tour guide outside of the EKIMISE Store. You will recognize the building entrance as it has Ekimise and Matsuya written across it. Meet your guide by the red post box just directly outside of the store/ train station entrance.
Operated by
Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. The remaining amount of time is allocated to transport.