Nikko Travel Planning Guide

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Things to Do in Nikko: Best Attractions, Tickets, Tours, and Free Places to Visit

Nikko is most famous for its Shinto and Buddhist mountain temples, its tranquil hot spring baths, and its peaceful natural setting. People visit this impressive town for its great museums and attractions and historical sights. It is also known for its great food and hiking. And many visitors also come to this town for its shopping.

Here you'll find everything you need to plan a trip to Nikko. With tickets, tours, things to do, accommodation, transportation, and food ideas, we're here to help you plan the perfect trip.

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What Should You Book in Advance in Nikko?

From Tokyo: Guided Day Trip to Nikko World Heritage Sites
From $117 →
Do I Need to Book Ahead?
Many top attactions will sell out during high season, so booking ahead is a good idea. It can also save you money and time.
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Best Things to Do in Nikko by Category

Must-See Attractions

Nikko Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide
Most Popular
Rating: 4.9
From $152 →
From Tokyo: Guided Day Trip to Nikko World Heritage Sites
Book Ahead
Rating: 4.6
From $117 →
Private Tea Ceremony & Kimono Experience in Nikko
Most Popular
Rating: 5
From $65 →
Nikko Early Morning Tour Tokyo Departure Option Available
Most Popular
Rating: 5
From $71 →
Explore Historic Nikko in Kimono with Free Hair Accessory
Most Popular
Rating: 5
From $45 →
Magnificent Nikko World Heritage and Breathtaking Scenic Beauty in one day
Rating: 4.6
From $324 →
Nikko: Kegon Falls & Lake Chuzenji 3-Hour E-Bike Tour
Most Popular
Rating: 5
From $84 →
Nikko Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Most Popular
Rating: 5
From $194 →
Nikko Private Customizable Half Day Tour
Most Popular
Rating: 5
From $232 →

Recommended Tours & Tickets

Nikko Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide
From $152 →
From Tokyo: Guided Day Trip to Nikko World Heritage Sites
From $117 →
Private Tea Ceremony & Kimono Experience in Nikko
From $65 →
Nikko Early Morning Tour Tokyo Departure Option Available
From $71 →
Explore Historic Nikko in Kimono with Free Hair Accessory
From $45 →
Magnificent Nikko World Heritage and Breathtaking Scenic Beauty in one…
From $324 →
Nikko: Kegon Falls & Lake Chuzenji 3-Hour E-Bike Tour
From $84 →
Nikko Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
From $194 →

Day Trips to Explore Further

From Tokyo: Guided Day Trip to Nikko World Heritage Sites
Book Ahead
Rating: 4.6
From $117 →


Where to Stay in Nikko

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