Day Trip Nikko Toshogu and Edo Wonder land from Tokyo

10 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Nikko Edo Wonderland — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Nikko Edo-mura are fascinating destinations that allow visitors to experience Japanese history and culture in depth. Nikko Toshogu is a magnificent shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, whose exquisite carvings and lavish decorations testify to the craftsmanship of the Edo period. Symbolic carvings such as the “Sleeping Cat” and the “Three Monkeys” impress visitors with their ancient philosophies and precepts. Meanwhile, at Nikko Edo-mura, visitors can enjoy samurai and ninja shows in a space that realistically recreates the streets and lifestyles of the Edo period, or experience the atmosphere of the Edo period by dressing up in traditional kimono. There are also a variety of participatory activities such as making Japanese sweets and throwing shuriken (throwing knives), allowing visitors to enjoy a special day filled with history and culture. This tour will be an unforgettable journey into Japan's past and its rich culture.

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, French, Spanish
Operated by: MY Travel Consulting

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Admission Fee
Included: National Licensed Guide
Included: Private Transportation
Included: Hotel Pickup

Not included

Not included: Personal Expenses
Not included: Souvenirs
Not included: Lunch: apx. 15-25 USD per person

Itinerary

Tokyo

2 h 30 min

After meeting your guide, the tour will depart for Nikko.
Nikko Tosho-gu

one hour Admission included

Nikko Toshogu, a majestic shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, is a crystallization of Japanese architecture and art. Upon entering the shrine grounds, visitors are greeted by the gorgeous and ornate Yomeimon Gate, and the beauty of the carvings, down to the smallest detail, is a sight to behold. The famous “Sleeping Cat” and “Three Monkeys” sculptures in particular fascinate visitors as they convey profound lessons. Furthermore, as you walk through the quiet atmosphere surrounded by cedar trees, you will find a stairway leading to Ieyasu's mausoleum, where you can feel the depth of history and faith!
Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura

3 hours Admission included

Nikko Edo-mura is a theme park where visitors can experience the streets and culture of the Edo period in real life. The village features recreations of samurai residences, merchants' houses, and playhouses, allowing visitors to feel as if they have stepped back in time to the Edo period. The ninja and samurai shows are very powerful and are popular attractions for both children and adults. Taking pictures in kimono and samurai costumes will be a special memory. There are also a variety of hands-on programs such as shuriken throwing and making Japanese sweets, making it a valuable day out to experience Japanese culture.
Tokyo

2 h 30 min

The tour will end at your hotel or at a designated location.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

HOTEL MYSTAYS Ueno Iriyaguchi
Hotel Livemax Asakusa Ekimae
Hotel Livemax Asakusabashi-eki Kitaguchi
Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage
Candeo Hotels Ueno-Park
Hotel Tourist Inn Ueno Okachimachi
Business Hotel Inamoto
The Hideout Tokyo
APA Hotel Ueno Inaricho Ekikita
Business Hotel Yamayuri
Horai
Dormy Inn EXPRESS Asakusa

and 1,092 more pickup points

The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby with your name sign. Please inform about your pick-up details in advance.

Using your ticket

Please show the ticket to the guide when you meet.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The total duration of the tour includes the travel time.
The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.