Majestic Nikko
Description
Experience the majesty of Nikko with our walking tour; this journey takes you to a realm where history, spirituality, and natural beauty converge. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the lavishly adorned Toshogu Shrine, a testament to the opulence of the Edo period where the mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first Shogun of the Edo period, stands. We will tell you tales of Nikko's historical significance and cultural heritage, providing a deeper understanding of this sacred city. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or a rendezvous with nature, this tour promises a majestic experience in Nikko. **Rain, shine, or a bit of both— our walking tours still go on!**
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Ueno station - Nikko station Transportation Fee (Not Included) : About 5,000 JPY
Historically, the Toshogu appears to be the mausoleum where Tokugawa Ieyasu, the most powerful shogun in the country's history, was enshrined. Its historical importance and beauty have made it a UNESCO historical heritage site. Entrance Fee (not included) : About 1,600JPY
Established around the 8th century, the Futarasan shrine is the spiritual heart of Nikko. It is said that two swords, considered sacred treasures of Japan, are kept inside.
Considered one of the three largest bridges in all of Japan, in ancient times, the Shinkyo Bridge was considered a sacred area, walkable only by monks. Today marks the access to all of Nikko's sacred treasures.
Nikko station - Ueno station Transportation Fee (not included) : About 5000 JPY
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Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Reviews(6)
Positive experience and very well-done excursion thanks to the guide Daniele.
Highly recommended, fantastic and super prepared guide
With Graziella, my husband and I were able to enter into Japanese culture! The guide was fantastic, super professional, with a touch of personality; she recommended things for us to see/eat even in the following weeks. A beautiful day spent together with a fantastic guide, Thank you!
Dear Marianna, We are glad you had a beautiful day exploring Nikko and its treasures. We are also pleased to know you appreciated Graziella as a guide. We will share your feedback with her. Kind regards Team InsideOutJapan
One of the best guides we have ever had the pleasure of meeting during one of our trips! Professional, young, helpful…
Dear Luca, we are glad you appreciated our travel storyteller work and had a good time with him. We will surely share your feedback with Daniele. Kind regards Team InsideOutJapan
We loved everything of Nikko. Daniele, our guide, told us all we needed to know about this place and gave us a lot of useful information about living Japan.
Thank you for your lovely review! We’re glad you enjoyed Nikko with Daniele and that his knowledge made the visit even more special. We hope to see you again on another trip to Japan!
