1-Day World Heritage Nikko Walking Tour [Round-trip Limited Express to Nikko] With Standard Lunch (From Shinjuku)

Embark on a captivating journey to Nikko, a spiritual haven nestled in Japan's lush landscapes, renowned for its World Heritage Sites that echo the essence of Japan's mountain worship traditions. This one-day walking tour from Shinjuku whisks you away on an adventure through the serene beauty of Nikko Toshogu Shrine and other historical marvels, guided by a knowledgeable National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter.

Immerse yourself in the local culture with a traditional Japanese lunch, and enjoy the scenic ride on a limited express train that connects Shinjuku's urban vibrancy to Nikko's tranquil spirituality. Embrace our commitment to sustainable travel and cross-cultural understanding, enhancing your journey with insights into environmental and eco-friendly practices.

From the mystique of Kanmangafuchi Abyss to the architectural splendor of the shrines and temples, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of faith, history, and natural beauty. Take advantage of this opportunity to witness the unparalleled beauty of Nikko; book your spot today for an enlightening experience that blends adventure, culture, and sustainability.

Tour Highlights

• Experience the sacred beauty of Nikko, a World Heritage Site known for its historic shrines and temples, with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

• Enjoy a traditional Japanese-style lunch, with options for those who prefer vegetarian meals.

• Travel comfortably with round-trip transportation on a limited express train from Shinjuku to Nikko.

• Participate in a tour that supports Environment(Eco)-friendly practices and Cross-cultural Understanding in line with Sustainable Development Goals.

• Visit iconic sites such as Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kanmangafuchi Abyss, learning about Japan's rich history, culture, and spiritual beliefs.

• Benefit from a comprehensive package including a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, admission fees, and all necessary transportation within Nikko.

What's Included

• National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter

• Lunch

• Nikko Toshogu Shrine admission fee

• Nikko City route bus transportation as per itinerary

• Round-trip limited express and primary fare tickets between Shinjuku Station and Tobu Nikko Station

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Minimum number of participants required to book the tour: 1.

• Minimum number of participants needed for the tour to proceed: 1.

• Present either a printed or digital copy of the reservation confirmation at reception.

• Reservations are accepted until noon the day before the tour.

• The tour may be canceled unless the minimum number of participants is met four days before the scheduled date or due to operational management circumstances.

• For specific tour inquiries requiring operator feedback, use the Remarks field when booking and contact the operator directly.

• Tour availability extends until December 2024, per the 2024 railway timetable update.

• The tour itinerary may change based on road conditions, events, or ceremonies, with the possibility of not securing seats on public transportation in Nikko.

• Alternative destinations may include the Futarasan Shrine or Taiyuuin Mausoleum at Rinno-ji Temple if access to specific sites is restricted.

• Transportation may vary, but the cost is included, with a guide present from departure at Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo to arrival at Shinjuku Station.

• Children up to 5 years old join free without lunch or train seats; book under the child rate if needed.

• A standard Japanese-style meal with meat and fish is served; book a separate code for vegetarian meals, as same-day changes are impossible. Muslim-friendly, allergy-friendly, and gluten-free meals are not available.

• Wear shoes with good traction and comfortable clothing due to slopes and stairs; cover your legs from April to November to protect against land leeches.

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