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We are very glad that you browse this plan and you are considering making a booking. We, Global Guide&Transport Service, are a travel agency. Mainly we do business with inbound travelers, here in Japan. We are providing not only general and popular excursions that many travelers can take part in but also niche ones so that we can meet their requests as much as possible. This course is planned for travelers who stay in Tokyo Area and come to Nikko. If this plan meets your needs, we are happy and welcome your booking. But we have another plan that is Tokyo pickup, if you wish.

The first day of the tour will be spent visiting Nikko's two World Heritage shrines and one temple, and enjoying hot springs and local cuisine. Next day is a premium cycling tour of Oku-Nikko's spectacular scenery and wilderness with a Nikko monk. You will visit all of Oku-Nikko's most scenic spots and enjoy a Dharma talk intertwined with Oku-Nikko's history and nature. The tour will pass along a Ramsar protected area where only low-pollution buses are allowed to enter, chill time by Lake Chuzenji, and spend a time of physical and mental wellness by doing zazen in a special room not usually open to the public at the goal destination, Tachiki Kannon. This tour will allow you to fully enjoy the clear and beautiful nature and authentic atmosphere of Oku-Nikko, which has long been chosen as a vacation home by ambassadors from many countries, and to experience the charm of Oku-Nikko.

Get to know Nikko better on a half-day tour that’s especially designed for travelers already staying in Nikko. Customize the itinerary to suit your needs and interests. You might want to visit the UNESCO-listed Toshogu Shrine, the high-altitude Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls, or theme parks such as Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura. Save time and hassle by going with a guide.

A great walking experience around the World Heritage area which introduces you to Nikko, a city that has developed through mountain asceticism, together with the animistic world of giant trees where Gods are believed to be dwelling. Let’s enjoy bird watching in the World Heritage area surrounded by giant cedar trees in a solemn atmosphere. Besides wild birds, with any luck, you can even see flying squirrels. Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a famous World Heritage site as well as a power spot which is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first Tokugawa shogun, who laid the foundations of peace and culture during the 260 years of the Edo period and made a great contribution to the development of modern Japan.

Get out of busy Tokyo for the day and explore the cultural and natural attractions of Nikko, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Travel from Tokyo to Nikko by train, for a local experience. This is a private, customizable tour so you can see and do what you like, but don’t miss the beautiful Toshogu Shrine, the Shinkyo Bridge, Lake Chuzenji, and Kegon Falls.

Discover the beauty of Nikko on a full-day guided tour that blends history, culture, and nature. Begin your journey at the majestic Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and ornate architecture. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before riding the Akechidaira Ropeway for breathtaking panoramic views. Marvel at the powerful Kegon Falls, one of Japan’s most famous waterfalls, and relax by the peaceful shores of Lake Chuzenji. End the day with a refreshing walk through the serene Senjogahara Marshland, known for its vast landscapes and seasonal beauty. This tour offers the perfect escape into the heart of Japan’s natural and cultural treasures.

* Discover the natural beauty of Oku-Nikko by e-bike * Enjoy a guided ride through forests, lakeside scenery, and wetlands * Electric-assist bikes make uphill sections easier * Learn local history and stories along the way * Lunch and coffee or tea are included for a relaxed experience

Enjoy a 7-hour private shore excursion from Sakata Port to the sacred forests of Mt. Haguro. Travel comfortably in a private car with an English-speaking guide and driver, and discover the historic Zuishinmon Gate and the beautiful Five-Story Pagoda, surrounded by towering cedar trees. After exploring Mt. Haguro, return to Sakata City for free time to explore, shop, or enjoy lunch at your own expense before heading back to the port. Communication may be supported by a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Make the most of your time in Sakata. Book your private Mt. Haguro adventure today and discover one of Japan’s most sacred and scenic destinations!