Nikko World Heritage Full Day Trip

Experience a blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and serene mountain retreats in Nikko!

Highlights:
Cultural Heritage: Explore historic temples and shrines, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Toshogu Shrine.
Natural Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Nikko National Park, home to waterfalls, lakes, and lush forests.
Serene Mountain Retreats: Relax in the tranquility of Nikko’s mountainous surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation and reflection.

Tour Features:
Expert Guidance: Knowledgeable guides bring Nikko’s history and beauty to life.
Customizable Itinerary: Tailor your tour to include your preferred destinations and activities.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in comfort with private transportation throughout the tour.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the historic and natural wonders of Nikko!
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Nikko Toshogu is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate wood carvings, and vibrant colors. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts visitors from all over the world who come to admire its beauty and historical significance. The shrine complex includes several buildings, each with its own unique design and cultural importance.

One of the most famous features of Nikko Toshogu is the “Three Wise Monkeys” carving, which depicts three monkeys covering their eyes, ears, and mouth, symbolizing the principle “see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.”

Additionally, the shrine is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, including towering cedar trees and serene gardens, adding to its allure and making it a must-visit destination for tourists in Japan.

The Irohazaka Route is a famous winding road located in Nikko, Japan. It’s known for its dramatic twists and turns as it climbs up the mountainous terrain. The name “Irohazaka” translates to “colorful slope” in Japanese, reflecting the vibrant foliage that adorns the mountainside, particularly during the autumn season.

The Irohazaka Route consists of two separate roads, designated as the Iroha-zaka Slope A and B. Each road has a series of hairpin bends, totaling 48 turns in all. The slope is part of the route leading up to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine and the nearby Lake Chuzenji.

Driving along the Irohazaka Route is a thrilling experience, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. It’s especially popular among tourists during the autumn months when the foliage transforms into a kaleidoscope of red, orange, and gold hues.

Kegon Falls is one of Japan’s most famous waterfalls, located near Lake Chuzenji in Nikko National Park, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It’s considered one of the three most beautiful waterfalls in Japan, alongside Nachi Falls in Wakayama Prefecture and Fukuroda Falls in Ibaraki Prefecture.

The waterfall plunges approximately 97 meters (318 feet) down a rocky cliff formed by the eruption of Mount Nantai, which also created Lake Chuzenji. The water cascades into a deep pool at the base, creating a mesmerizing and powerful spectacle.

Kegon Falls is particularly stunning during the autumn months when the surrounding foliage turns vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, providing a striking contrast to the white veil of the waterfall.

Visitors can enjoy various viewpoints of Kegon Falls, including an observation deck located near the base of the waterfall, accessible by an elevator. Additionally, boat cruises on Lake Chuzenji offer breathtaking views of the waterfall from below.

Lake Chuzenji is a picturesque lake located in the mountains of Nikko National Park in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Situated at an elevation of approximately 1,269 meters (4,163 feet), it is one of the highest elevation lakes in Japan. The lake was formed around 20,000 years ago by the eruption of Mount Nantai, a sacred volcano in Japanese folklore.

Lake Chuzenji is renowned for its scenic beauty, surrounded by dense forests and towering mountains, including Mount Nantai. The area is especially popular during the autumn months when the surrounding foliage transforms into vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, creating a stunning backdrop for visitors.

The lake offers various recreational activities, including boat cruises, fishing, and hiking trails around its shores. Boat cruises provide an excellent opportunity to admire the landscape and catch glimpses of Kegon Falls, a majestic waterfall that cascades into the lake.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The travel time is included in the total duration.

• Nikko World Heritage Full Day Trip
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• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Food
• Nikko Toshogu fees 1300 Yen
• Kegon Falls fees 570 Yen
• Lake Chuzenji Fees 1250 Yen

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