Tour period : 2 days
Price per pax from ¥32,500
This tour will bring you to enjoy and experience Japanese cultures in Nikko Edo Wonderland. You will feel like riding a time machine into old period of Japan. Once you arrive, you will see lots of ninja, samurai, geisha.
You can also experience fighting with ninja, samurai, throwing shuriken, archery. Not only that, you can also enjoy ninja battle show, haunted mansion, geisha show.
This tour is really recommended for people who really like Japanese cultures
At night, you will stay at spacious and clean Japanese style hotel where you can enjoy outdoor hotspring and sleep on tatami.
The next day you will visit Nikko and Okunikko Area to enjoy the magnificent mountain views. Nikko and Okunikko area is best visited in autumn period
DAY 1 : Nikko Edo Wonderland -> Hotel
Nikko Edo Wonderland
You will feel like riding a time machine to the old time of Japan. Here guests will be able to see ninja, samurai, geisha, blacksmith and so on. There are also various ninja battle shows, samurai shows and geisha shows. Not only shows, guests will also able to experience throwing shuriken, fighting with ninja, archery, ninja maze, dressup as ninja / samurai / geisha. Lastly, you can also experience the ninja exercise house where you will feel dizzy walking inside the house. It is difficult to walk straight inside the house. 
Hotel Ootaki
Address: 321-2526 Tochigi, Nikko, Kinugawa Onsentaki 155-1, Japan
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DAY 2 : Toshogu Shrine -> Irohazaka Winding Road -> Akechidaira Plateau -> Lake Chuzenji Cruise -> Kegon Waterfall -> Hotel
Toshogu Shrine
Toshogu Shrine is known as Nikko landmark, the most famous shrine in Nikko Area. Toshogu Shrine has also been registered as UNESCO heritage. The shrine is set in a beautiful forest, consisting of more than a dozen buildings. There are countless wood carvings and large amounts of gold leaf that were used to decorate the buildings. 
Irohazaka Winding Road
Irohazaka (いろは坂) is a road that connects the lower elevations near central Nikko to the higher elevations of the mountainous Okunikko region. 
Akechidaira Plateau
Akechidaira Plateau (明智平) is located near the top of the ascending Irohazaka Winding Road. There are also ropeway from here that takes around three minutes to an observation platform further up the mountain for very spectacular views over Kegon Waterfall and Lake Chuzenji. Akechidaira Plateau is also a popular spot to enjoy the beautiful autumn colors. 
Lake Chuzenji Cruise
Lake Chuzenji is a scenic lake in the mountains in Okunikko Area. Lake Chuzenji is especially beautiful during autumn time around mid to late October when the autumn colors reach its peak. The best activity to do here is to ride cruise ship to cruise around Lake Chuzenji. While sitting in the cruise ship, you will see the beautiful lake and mountain covered in colorful autumn leaves. 
Kegon Waterfall
Kegon Waterfall has the height of 100 meter and is the most famous waterfall among many beautiful waterfall in Nikko. In fact, it is even ranked as one of Japan's three most beautiful falls. Kegon Waterfall can be seen from a free observation platform as well as paid platform at the base of the falls. There will be elevator takes you down 100 meter to the base of Kegon Waterfall which offer more spectacular views. |
