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5-Hour Compact Nikko Tour with a Government Licensed Guide

Art, Culture, & Historical
Nikko Tour Guide - Hideki M.

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Go with a Government Licensed Guide for an Unforgettable Experience!

This tour starts from Nikko Station and takes you to Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kanmangafuchi Ravine.

Let’s explore the World Heritage site of Nikko, surrounded by sacred forests, while discussing the majesty of the shoguns as well as Shinto and Buddhism.

Join me for an unforgettable day in Nikko, where history, culture, and nature come together in perfect harmony.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

Tobu Nikko Station

- The guide will arrive on the train scheduled to reach Tobu-Nikko Station from Tokyo at 8:54 AM. Please wait in the waiting room at Tobu-Nikko Station.

10:00 AM

Shinkyo Bridge

Shinkyo Bridge, a vermillion bridge located at the entrance of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, is a popular photo spot for travelers.


It is considered one of the most beautiful and sacred bridges in the country. Built over the Daiya River, Shinkyo Bridge is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nikko Toshogu Shrine.

10:10 AM

Nikko Toshogu Shrine

The main event of the tour is visiting Nikko Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. As UNESCO World Heritage Site, it draws tourists globally. Within its precinct, among 55 buildings, the “Yomeimon”, or “Sunset Gate”, stands out for its captivating beauty. Its magnificent splendor is truly breathtaking. Please enjoy exploring this famous power spot.

12:00 PM

lunch

We've been walking for a while, so how about having lunch or a light snack while enjoying the sacred forest of Nikko Toshogu Shrine?

01:20 PM

The Kanmangafuchi Ravine

Kanmangafuchi is a scenic ravine near Toshogu shrine known for its beautiful natural surroundings.

Let's enjoy a leisurely stroll along the tranquil valley.

Ending Point

Tobu Nikko Station

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Inclusions & Exclusions

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What‘s included

Guide Fee

Transportation expenses for the guide to and from Tokyo

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What‘s not included

* Bus Fees (you and guide) ... 5 USD

*Lunch ... 5-20 USD

(note) The cost of lunch may vary depending on your preference.

*Food & Drinks ... 3-10 USD per person

(note) You'll need to stay hydrated; the price of beverages is not included.

*Entrance fee (you and guide) ... Toshogu Shrine 12 USD per person

Tour Important Information

* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.

* Since this is a walking-intensive tour, it is essential to stay well-hydrated.

Cancellation Policy

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    Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
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Nikko Tour Guide - Hideki M.

Joined 2024

Hideki M.
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About Tour Guide Hideki M.

Go with a National Government Licensed Guide for an Unforgettable Experience!


Welcome to my tour page! I'm HIDE, your go-to guide for all things Tokyo and Japan!

As a government licensed guide, I am committed to providing you with a high-quality and authentic travel experience in Japan. Join me for an unforgettable journey through Japan’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.


Now, imagine this: a former flight attendant in his young days, now turned guide, after gaining experience in international affairs and cultural exchange including 12 years of overseas assignments in the airline industry. Yep, that's me!

I've seen the world, and the more I've seen, the more I've come to appreciate the beauty of Japan.

Now, it's time for me to dive deep into the charms of Japan with you.

From its breathtaking natural beauty to its rich culture and history, there's never a dull moment here.

My mission is to ensure that you enjoy your stay in Japan and come to love this country.

So, pack your bags, and let's dive into the amazing world of Japan together.

I'm sure you won't regret it.

Can't wait to meet you and share some unforgettable moments!

See you soon!

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$226/ per group

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