Nikko & Kegon Waterfall
Sunrise Tours
Tokyo
Japan
Tue, 14th October 2008 - Thu, 31st December 2009
Local travelers want to visit this beautiful site at least once in their lifetime! On this day trip to Nikko, one of Japans most beautiful regions, visit Nikko Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to the first shogun of the Tokugawa era and famous for its carving of the hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil monkeys. Travel up Irohazaka to Lake Chuzenji and marvel at Kegonnotaki Waterfall, considered one of the three most beautiful waterfalls in Japan.Nikko Toshogu Shrine
-Five-Story Pagoda
-Niomon Gate
-Three Monkeys
-Yomeimon Gate
-Main Sacred Hall
The tour highlight is the world famous Nikko Toshogu Shrine , the mausoleum of the first Tokugawa Shogun.
It's a gorgeous complex of colorful structures featuring the superb craftsmanship of Japan's 17th-century artisans.
Lunch: Japanese-Style lunch at local restaurant.
Irohazaka Zigzag Driveway up The Mountains
A delightful motor coach drive up a zigzag driveway with 20 hairpin curves, each of which has a name like "I" "RO" "HA" (A,B,C in the Japanese alphabet, called hiragana) , which consists of 48 characters.
Lake Chuzenji
Lake Chuzenji at the foot of Mt. Nantai. It is known for an extra-ordinary depth, the deepest point measuring 161.5 meters.
KegonnoTaki Waterfall
About100m. (351ft.) in height , the waterfall is one of Japan's three finest waterfalls.
Irohazaka Zigzag Driveway down The Mountains
Drive down the driveway with 28 hairpin curves.
Routes for driving up and down are different.
Tour disbands on arrival in Ginza and Shinjuku between 19:00 - 20:00. Individual return to hotels or elsewhere on your own. Information on return transportation will be provided to the participants.
For motorcoach tours, arrival in Tokyo may be delayed due to traffic conditions.
Meals: 1 Lunch
Guide: English-speaking guide service is included
Approximate Pick-up Times
Please note: Due to the nature of this product we will collect your 2nd and 3rd choice dates at time of booking. In the event that we cannot fulfil your first choice date then we will endeavour to fulfil either the 2nd or 3rd choice. This is to be entered into booking diary so that Sunrise Tours can check availability.
Tour Info
Times:
Everyday at 9.00am
Closed on:
You are advised to bring a topcoat or other warm clothing in autumn and winter seasons.
Address
Sunrise Tours
JTB Building 15F,
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa,
Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo,
JAPAN
2-3-11 Higashi Shinagawa,
Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo,
JAPAN
Other Information
Hotel Pick-Up
Complimentary hotel pickup is available however not guaranteed. You may be asked to make your way to a centrally located starting point. Full instructions will appear on your voucher.
PLEASE NOTE: PICKUP IS ONLY AVAILABLE FROM TOUR LOCATION.


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