Tokyo Departure Toshogu Shrine Aerodrome Akechidaira Ropeway & Observation Deck Lake Chuzenji Lake Hwajeong Waterfall Classic Day Trip

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Day 1 Tokyo Departure Toshogu Shrine Aerodrome Akechidaira Ropeway & Observation Deck Lake Chuzenji Lake Hwajeong Waterfall Classic Day Trip

• Meet Point

  8:00 JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit(Gathering on and off the bus package) 8:30 In front of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Limited at Shinjuku West Exit(Gathering on and off the bus package) 07:00-08:30 Door-to-door pick-up from hotels in Tokyo’s 12 wards(Hotel and B&B pick-up package)

• Meal

  Not included

• Description

  08:00
  Start a beautiful journey today
  8:00 JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit(Gathering on and off the bus package)
  8:30 In front of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Limited at Shinjuku West Exit(Gathering on and off the bus package)
  07:00-08:30 Door-to-door pick-up from hotels in Tokyo’s 12 wards(Hotel and B&B pick-up package)
  Remarks: 1. Shinjuku District 2. Chiyoda District 3. Chuo District 4. Taito District Hotels/B&Bs can directly confirm door-to-door pick-up
  Others (5. Minato City, 6. Shibuya City, 7. Toshima City, 8. Nakano City, 9. Sumida City, 10. Koto City, 11. Bunkyo City, 12. Edogawa City) require secondary confirmation.
  ※We will not wait for late arrivals, so it is recommended to wait at the meeting location 10 minutes before departure.
  The pick-up order and time will be arranged by the driver based on the driving distance and other circumstances. Please understand and cooperate with each other and follow the driver's arrangements.
  
  10:40
  ▼Toshogu Shrine (stay for about 120 minutes, free time, lunch at your own expense)
  Nikko Toshogu Shrine is located in Yamauchi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. It is the main headquarters of Toshogu Shrine. The main enshrinement deity is Tosho Ogongen (Tokugawa Ieyasu). Toshogu Shrine enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo shogunate. It has rich cultural heritage. historical landmark. The architecture of Toshogu Shrine is exquisitely carved and magnificent. It is located among the Nikko Mountains and is built against the mountains. It is full of momentum. Among them, the Japanese-style Mingyang Gate and the Chinese-style Tang Gate are its representative buildings. Its design aesthetic also interprets different metaphors, "Sleeping Cat": the carved sleeping cat has two flying sparrows on its back. This symbiotic coexistence between animals is said to symbolize the peaceful future of the newly unified Japan, and it is also the most famous sculpture of Toshogu Shrine - "Sanbu monkey". The first one is "not seen", the second one is "not spoken", and the third one is "not heard". Every corner of Toshogu Shrine has its own story, which is very interesting. In December 1999, the "Shrines and Temples of Nikko" including Nikko Toshogu Shrine were designated as a World Cultural Heritage.
  
  14:00
  ▼Iroha Mountain Road (passage without getting off)
  Iroha Mountain Road is one of the "Top 100 Roads in Japan". It is 15.8 kilometers long from Nikko City to Lake Chuzenji and Oku-Nikko. There are a total of 48 turns in the up/down route. It is a mountain road in the Nikko area. Famous for its scenic driving routes. In autumn, the mountain trails are the most beautiful and very popular. Due to the different heights of the mountains, you can enjoy the entire red leaves of various colors, which makes you feel relaxed and breathtaking. You can also view Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji from the Akechipingira Ropeway.
  
  ▼Akechidaira Ropeway & Observation Deck (about 60 minutes, price included)
  Akechipingira Observatory is the most popular observatory in the Nikko area, and you can enjoy bothLake ChuzenjiandHuayan Waterfall. From the east side of the observatory, you can also see Pingfeng Rock, which is composed of continuous cliffs, and the rolling mountains in the distance. Take the cable car from Chichipingira, just3Minutes away from the altitude1373meter observation deck.
  
  15:20
  ▼Lake Chuzenji (about 60 minutes)
  Lake Chuzenji is the highest natural lake in Japan. In Lake Chuzenji, there are azaleas in spring, green trees in summer, red leaves in autumn, and snowy scenery in winter. There are beautiful scenery for tourists to enjoy in all four seasons. It is particularly famous for its azaleas in spring and red leaves in autumn. During this period, people come to visit with their cameras in order to take their favorite photos.
  There was an endless stream.
  
  
  ▼Huayan Falls (stay for 30 minutes)
  Kegon Falls - one of the three famous waterfalls in Japan and a famous tourist destination. The water from Chuzenji Lake forms the Ojiri River at the eastern end, crosses Mount Nantai, and flows down from a height of 700 meters to form the main part of the waterfall, which is 99 meters high. The upper rock protrudes forward, and 12 small waterfalls flow out of the rock gaps. In autumn, the surrounding red leaves are covered with beautiful scenery. It is the tourist center of Nikko National Park. It is very suitable for taking pictures and has the artistic conception of mountains and flowing water.
  
  17:00
  Depart for return to Tokyo city.The return time is for reference only. You may return earlier due to smooth itinerary, good road conditions, etc. on the day.
  
  19:00
  Arrive at the entrance of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation/hotel/B&B at JR Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit/Shinjuku West Exit, and end the day's trip happily!
  
  VIPs who have a boarding and alighting package can break up the group directly at Tokyo Station or Shinjuku to end their trip.
  VIP guests of the hotel and B&B pick-up package should wait for the shuttle bus to arrive and arrange to return to the hotel/B&B to end the trip.
  
  Tokyo Station Hotel (Tokyo Station Hotel) is located in Chiyoda District, Tokyo, Japan, in the center of the Marunouchi business district. It is a composite station with upper and lower platforms. The lines currently in use are: Tohoku Shinkansen, Yamagata Shinkansen, Akita Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen, Nagano Shinkansen, Tokaido Line, Chuo Line (rapid), Sobu Line (rapid), Yokosuka Line, Keiyo Line, Yamanote Line, Keihin Tohoku Line, Narita Express, Tokaido Shinkansen, Tokyo Metro , Marunouchi Line (station code: M-17). Not only is it the starting point for many railway lines in Japan, it is also one of the major large stations in Tokyo. The main building of Tokyo Station, the "Tokyo Station Red Brick Station Building", is one of Japan's national important cultural properties. It was renovated to its current appearance in 2012, completely reproducing the original appearance of the Tokyo Station building 100 years ago.
  
  Shinjuku is one of the most famous bustling business districts in Tokyo. The popular areas are mainly concentrated in the area spread out from Shinjuku Station to the surrounding areas, including Shinjuku Exit, West Exit, South Exit and other commercial districts. This is a shopper's paradise, with department stores, electronics streets, drug stores, fashionable clothing stores, etc. Department stores such as Odakyu, Keio, and Isetan are all good choices. Shinjuku is home to Japan's most famous red light district, Kabukicho, which is home to countless restaurants, bars, karaoke bars and custom business establishments. It is known as "Japan's No. 1 Happy Street".
  Shinjuku Station is one of the most important transportation hubs in Tokyo. With nearly 4 million passengers every day, it is the most visited railway station in the world. In addition, there are other well-known attractions such as Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden for cherry blossom viewing, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, and Golden Street.

• Return

  17:00 Depart for return to Tokyo city.The return time is for reference only. You may return earlier due to smooth itinerary, good road conditions, etc. on the day.

• Things to Know
  • *The above itinerary schedule may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions and other reasons, please understand.