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Weekdays only! If you're unsure where to go to see the autumn leaves, this is the place to start!
The World Heritage Site Nikko Toshogu Shrine with its beautiful autumn leaves and the spectacular drive up Irohazaka to Kegon Falls
Operate
HATO BUS CO.,LTD.
D/A
Ikebukuro Station East Exit
Date
9/29(Mon)～12/5(Fri) ※Weekdays only
Min. num
20 people
Fee
10,980～11,480yen (Adult)

9,980～10,480yen (Children)
HATO BUS reservation site will open
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* Departure times vary depending on the departure date. Please check the notes in the travel conditions.
Recommended
  • Kegon Falls
    This famous waterfall is located in Nikko National Park in Tochigi Prefecture. It is considered one of Japan's three most famous waterfalls, and the flow of water falling from a height of approximately 97 meters creates a magnificent sight, attracting many tourists with its beauty and power.
  • Irohazaka (from the bus window)
    This famous slope in Nikko City is especially popular with tourists during the autumn foliage season. Its beautiful scenery is known as one of Nikko's famous spots. It is popular because you can enjoy Nikko's rich nature and historical buildings from the slope.
  • Nikko Toshogu Shrine (worship)
    Nikko Toshogu Shrine is known as a shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, and its gorgeous sculptures and architecture attract many tourists, with the Yomeimon Gate in particular being considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Japanese sculpture art.
Course Schedule
8:00
Depart from Ikebukuro Station East Exit
by Bus
Kegon Falls
Kegon Falls
ACCESS
Chuguji Shrine, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, 321-1661
This famous waterfall is located within Nikko National Park in Tochigi Prefecture. It is considered one of Japan's three most famous waterfalls, and its 97-meter-high waterfall creates a spectacular landscape, attracting many tourists with its beauty and power.
Kegon Falls
by Bus
Irohazaka (from the bus window)
Irohazaka
ACCESS
Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture
This famous hill in Nikko City is especially popular during the autumn foliage season, attracting many tourists. Its beautiful scenery is known as one of Nikko's famous landmarks. The hill is a popular spot for enjoying Nikko's rich nature and historical architecture.
Irohazaka
by Bus
Bandai Nikko Branch (Lunch)
Bandai Nikko Branch (Lunch)
ACCESS
1-1-1 Honmachi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture 321-1434
Nikko is famous for its shojin ryori (vegetarian cuisine) featuring yuba (tofu skin). At the Bandai Nikko Branch, you can enjoy the seasonal flavors of the "Chestnut Sticky Rice and Aoi Gozen" (Aoi Set Meal), inspired by the Tokugawa Shogun's family crest.
Bandai Nikko Branch (Lunch)
by Walk
Nikko Toshogu Shrine (worship)
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
ACCESS
2301 Yamauchi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, 321-1431
Nikko Toshogu Shrine is known as a shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, and its gorgeous sculptures and architecture attract many tourists, with the Yomeimon Gate in particular being considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Japanese sculpture art.
Nikko Toshogu Shrine
by Bus
around 18:00
Arrive at Ikebukuro Station
Travel Conditions
Minimum number 20 people
Tour guide coordinator
Number of meals 0 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 0 Dinners
Local coordinator None
Remarks ・The cost of admission and sightseeing at tourist attractions, as well as meals, are included in the tour price.
・Departures are at 7:00 AM on November 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 8th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, and 24th.
・Depending on road conditions, the time spent at each location may be shortened and arrival at the destination may be delayed by 2-3 hours.
・Seats on the trolley train are shared. Also, it may be cold during the trolley ride, so please bring warm clothing.
・For the Ashio Copper Mine tour, you will ride the trolley to the entrance and then tour the mine tunnels on foot, so please wear comfortable walking shoes.
・The tour will operate regardless of the color of the leaves.
*For other "Guidance and Precautions," please check the bus company's reservation site.
Tour-providing bus operator

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