Nikko Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

Hoogtepunten

Inbegrepen

Route

1. After meeting up at Nikko station, we will head to Nikko Toshogu Shrine on foot.

   30 min

2. Kammangafuchi is a serene and picturesque pathway located in Nikko, Japan, known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. This scenic area features a beautiful stone walkway lined with hundreds of Jizo statues, which are often dressed in red bibs and hats, symbolizing the spirits of deceased children and travelers. As you stroll along the path, you can enjoy the peaceful ambiance created by the surrounding trees and the gentle sound of flowing water from the adjacent river. Kammangafuchi is especially enchanting during the cherry blossom season in spring and the vibrant foliage in autumn, making it a perfect spot for photography and quiet reflection.

   2 u

3. At Nikko Toshogu Shrine, you can immerse yourself in Japan's rich history and spiritual heritage. Begin your visit by paying your respects at this iconic shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, marveling at the beautiful architecture and intricate craftsmanship throughout the grounds. One of the highlights is the famous carving of the Three Wise Monkeys, embodying the proverb "See no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil," a symbol of wisdom and moral conduct. As you explore further, you’ll come across Yomeimon Gate, an awe-inspiring structure adorned with over 500 detailed carvings, often called the "Sunset Gate" due to the amount of time you could spend admiring its beauty.

   3 uToegang inbegrepen

4. We will go back to Nikko station on foot.

   30 min

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How it compares in Nikko

• Its from-price is 24% above the median of the 44 experiences we list in Nikko.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 10 of 44.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Nikko

Nikko is a mountain town north of Tokyo, home to the lavishly decorated Toshogu Shrine, the red Shinkyo Bridge, Lake Chuzenji and the Kegon waterfall.

Nikko lies in the mountains of Tochigi Prefecture, in a national park of forests, lakes and waterfalls. Its shrines and temples are a World Heritage site, led by Toshogu, the mausoleum of the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, whose buildings are covered in gold leaf and carvings, among them the three wise monkeys and the sleeping cat. The red-lacquered Shinkyo Bridge crosses the Daiya River at the town's edge.

Top-ranked sights in Nikko: Nikko National Park, Toshogu Shrine (Nikko Toshogu).

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