Private Nikko UNESCO Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

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1. Marvel at Nikko Tosho-gu, the lavishly decorated shrine and mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Edo shogunate. Your government-licensed guide reveals the symbolism behind its gilded carvings, the famous Three Wise Monkeys, the Sleeping Cat, and the soaring five-story pagoda set among towering ancient cedar.

   2時間

2. Stop at the sacred Shinkyo Bridge, ranked among Japan's three finest bridges, whose vivid vermilion arch spans the rushing Daiya River at the entrance to Nikko's shrines and temples. It is a classic photo spot framed by forested mountains.

   1時間

3. Narabi Jizo, also known as the "Ghost Jizo" or Bake Jizo, is located along the Kanmangafuchi Abyss in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan Kanpai Japan Kanpai Japan +1 The statues represent Jizo Bosatsu (Ksitigarbha), a Buddhist bodhisattva revered for protecting children, travelers, and the souls of the deceased Jizo statues traditionally wear red bibs and caps, a practice believed to ward off evil and symbolize protection, particularly for children who have passed away.

   30分

4. Tamozawa Imperial Villa (田母沢御用邸, Tamozawa Goyōtei) blends traditional Edo and early modern Meiji Period architecture throughout its 106 rooms. The villa was erected in Nikko in 1899, using parts of a residence that originally stood in Tokyo. Before being moved to Nikko, the building served initially as the Tokyo residence of a branch of the Tokugawa family and was later temporarily used as the Imperial Palace. In Nikko, it was enlarged into a summer residence and retreat for the Imperial Family but suffered neglect after World War II. In the year 2000, the villa was opened to the public after extensive renovation word.

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5. Visit Rinno-ji, Nikko's most important Buddhist temple, founded in the 8th century by the monk Shodo. Admire the Sanbutsudo, its grand main hall enshrining three giant gold-lacquered Buddhist statues, and stroll the serene Shoyoen landscape garden with your guide.

   1時間

6. Stop at Akechidaira Plateau, a scenic lookout reached via the Akechidaira Ropeway, offering a sweeping panorama of Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji framed by the cone of Mount Nantai. It is one of the finest viewpoints in the Nikko highlands and is breathtaking during autumn.

   1時間入場料込み

7. Drive up the dramatic Irohazaka winding road to Kegon Falls, ranked among Japan's three most famous waterfalls, where the outflow of Lake Chuzenji plunges 97 meters down a sheer cliff. It is especially spectacular in autumn when the surrounding maples turn crimson.

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8. Pause beside Lake Chuzenji, a tranquil crater lake formed by an ancient eruption of Mount Nantai and lying around 1,200 meters above sea level. Ringed by forested peaks, it offers crisp mountain air and beautiful reflections, especially vivid during the autumn foliage season.

   30分

9. The history of Ryuzu Waterfall is deeply intertwined with the geological and cultural heritage of the Nikko region. It is believed to be a result of a volcanic eruption from Mount Nantai, which has contributed to the formation of the terraces at the base of the falls. The name "Ryuzu" translates to "dragon's head," reflecting the distinctive shape of the falls that resembles a dragon's head. This waterfall has been a significant natural attraction in Nikko for centuries, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and natural beauty.

   30分

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How it compares in 東京

• Its from-price is 310% above the median of the 4374 experiences we list in 東京.
• It is longer than most of them.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About 東京

ネオンの輝く繁華街、静かな神社、すばらしい食、個性的な街区が集まる東京は、時間に正確な電車で結ばれた広大で秩序ある大都市です。

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Top-ranked sights in 東京: Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple), Tokyo Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu).

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