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Quiet 3 bdrm house 2 min walk from Unesco shrines
Yugenbo Cottage is uniquely situated within the heart of Nikko's UNSECO World Heritage Site and Toshogu Shrine, and walking distance to everything in the area, including restaurants, and the Station. Experience Japan’s culture and history all just minutes from the front door. Located on the site of a former priest’s residence, the 3 bedroom house has been carefully restored combining modern conveniences with traditional antiques and art, all surrounded by a lovely Japanese garden and a patio.

Prime Cottages-Woodlanders Log Cabin, Wood stove
Prime Cottages Wood landers Log Cabin is located in elevation of 950 meters and surrounded by natural forest of Nikko national park. There are plenty of scenic places and tourist attractions in highlands area. Great landscape, Restaurants, Bakeries, Museums, Onsen spa, Winter activities. Peaceful quiet environment, mild weather even in the summer, walking in the woods, fishing, skiing, best place to get away from the city. 【World heritage site】 Nikko Toshogu Shrine:70 min drive from home.

Only 4min Walk from JR Nikko|Perfect Nikko Base-
Escape to the calm beauty of Nikko in this newly renovated, stylish 1LDK (3 beds) retreat just a 4-minute walk from JR Nikko Station. Tucked into a quiet street yet only 4 minutes from Nikko’s largest supermarket, it offers both stillness and convenience. Wander through ancient UNESCO shrines, stroll along a quiet river path embraced by the forest, and breathe in the mountain air — then return to a warm, inviting interior designed by a photographer host. All photos are 100% real — no AI.

日光世界遺産/コンビニが徒歩圏内!隣のレストランが運営する最大4名の完全個室!カップルにも大人気!
こんにちは 私どもの宿泊施設『Dragon Inn Nikko』へようこそ! 室内を改装して快適な空間にリニューアルしています 隣接するステーキレストラン『えんや』が運営しています 国道119号線沿いの市内中心部にあります お食事や食べ歩き、お買い物に便利で、観光スポットやまち歩きに最適です ☆無料手荷物保管サービス(カギ付ロッカー完備) ☆隣接無料駐車場有り ☆室内禁煙(喫煙場所有り) ☆特典 隣接するステーキレストラン『えんや』での食事に使えるクーポン券をプレゼント! ☆アクセス情報 日光IC 車2分 日光駅 徒歩15分 東武日光駅 徒歩10分 バス停(石屋町③) 徒歩30秒 ・世界遺産(東照宮、二荒山神社、輪王寺)方面 ・中宮祠(中禅寺湖、華厳の滝、湯元)方面 スーパーマーケット 徒歩10分 コンビニエンスストア 徒歩5分 コインランドリー 徒歩15分 飲食店 近隣に多数有 ☆FreeWi-Fi完備 ☆客室は外階段を上がって2階になります 階段の苦手な方はご利用をお控えください ☆チェックイン 15時~18時の間 ☆チェックアウト 10時まで

Nikko】for Family/Little wide/Charter/to Sta 15 min
We will support your family Nikko trip as a pleasant memory! Nikko Toshogu, Lake Chuzenji, Kegon Waterfall (Nikko area) Hot spring, Edo Wonderland (Kinugawa area) etc This is a place where you can access both Nikko and Kinugawa area. The nearest station is a 15 min walk. Imaichi Station <JR Line> Shimo Imaichi Station <Tobu Line> *No smoking all, You can't never smoke during your stay. *So, There is no nasty cigarette smell when you enter the room! *Highly rated by non-smokers ^^

*一軒家貸切* 広々とした懐かしい日本の家/日光滞在【DOMO日光WAKASUGI】
■一軒家まるまる貸切!ゆったりとご利用いただけます。 ■JR日光駅から徒歩約10分/東武日光駅から徒歩約12分。日光の主な観光地へ行く(華厳の滝)へ行くバスターミナルなので、繁忙期でも座って行きやすいです。 ※家の近く約70mは坂道です。 ■天気がよければ、2階の窓から日光連山(女峰山)を眺めることができます。 ■定住者の住居に隣接している為、大きな音を出すパーティーや宴会には不向きですが、部屋がゆったりしており歓談におススメです! ■家は少し古いですが、昭和を感じさせる懐かしい雰囲気の家です。日本の伝統的な家(畳・壁・床材・日本式風呂等)を是非お楽しみください! ■2名~ グループ・家族ゆったり利用も歓迎です(^^) ■最低宿泊日数 【2泊3日】※受付日により他の泊数に自動切替します。 ■ 駐車場 コンパクトカー(ノート・フィット等)までの大きさであれば、敷地内の駐車場に無料でお停めいただけます (要連絡)。 ※上記以上の大きさの車は、駅方向へ徒歩約5分にある駐車場(無料)をご利用ください。

[NAG0001]Nikko/Sauna/BBQ/Firepit/CabinStay/125㎡
Welcome to Nagi GIVE NIKKO, a peaceful retreat surrounded by clear rivers and lush greenery. Relax in the private sauna, enjoy a campfire under the stars, or have a BBQ with friends. The 125㎡ 4-bedroom house blends traditional Japanese design with modern comfort and sleeps up to 10 guests. Just 10 minutes from Tobu Nikko Station and about 2 hours from Tokyo, it’s a perfect base to explore Nikko Toshogu Shrine and experience the calm and beauty of nature.

Silver Daisy Stay Nikko | Kuromatsu 黒松 (Unit 1)
The Kuromatsu Suite is a private chalet with a loft, tatami room, kitchenette, shower booth, and small terrace. The loft sleeps 2 in the queen bed plus 1 on a floor futon. Alternatively, you can set up two futons in the tatami area on the ground level. Daily private 1-hour sauna sessions with sauna wear are included. Enjoy free luggage storage before check-in/after check-out and complimentary washer/dryer use. All guests can enjoy our little zen garden.

YellowHouse Cottage: 1.5km to Nikko’s attractions!
This is a peaceful and stylish house in a quiet cul-de-sac. Spacious, comfortable, and air-conditioned open-plan kitchen, dining, living area. Comfortable air-conditioned bedrooms with high-quality bedding. Modern bathroom and toilet. Feel free to use the free WiFi and the fully equipped kitchen! 25 mins walk or 5 mins bus ride to all the wonderful attractions of Nikko! Stations 15-20 mins by bus. 350m to large drugstore/supermarket.

Private Cottage Located Near Nikko Toshogu
Only 8 minutes drive from the breathtaking Nikko Toshogu Shrine. Surrounded by the soothing sounds of a nearby river, the birds, and greenery, our home offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the privacy of few neighbors. Inside, find comfortable accommodations with a queen bed in the loft, two single beds in the other bedroom, and a convenient sofa bed in the living room. Can accommodate 6 adults maximum. Coming by a car is advised.

JR日光駅11分日光杉並木のほとり 都会の喧騒を離れた川沿いの一軒家無料駐車5台91㎡
宿名FoSHI JR日光駅から徒歩11分の便利なロケーション。一軒家の宿です。 東武日光駅からは徒歩16分です 宿には5台の無料駐車場がございます 東照宮、神橋、中禅寺湖、霧降の滝、華厳の滝、憾満ヶ淵、湯滝、霧降高原のご案内お任せください。 洋風な外観が魅力、平屋一軒家川沿いの別荘です。 周辺にはコンビニ、ドラッグストア有り 観光スポットへのアクセス便利 専用シャワー、洗面台、トイレ2台ウォシュレット有り 各2台無料洗濯機、無料乾燥機有り 自動洗剤投入 コーヒー、紅茶、緑茶有り 玄関、勝手口、外に監視カメラ有り 鉄道の通貨音が聞こえます セブンイレブンまで6分 ドラッグストアまで7分 東武日光駅まで16分 警告 室内での禁煙 指定場所以外での喫煙 花火、バーベキューの実施 警察を呼ばれた場合は 罰金2万円を申し受けます 杉並木の枯れ葉が多く燃えやすくなっています 外での火器厳禁

MountainView large three bedroom two storey house
Nikko is renowned as a place of outstanding man-made and natural beauty. Deep history and abundant nature. The area is also rich in natural blessings and seasonal changes, with mountain cherry blossoms in spring, hiking in summer, autumn leaves in autumn and hot springs in winter. There is a wide range of leisure activities, such as visiting temples, shrines, cafés and museums.
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petite chambre à Nikkô

Forest Inn Gableview・Natural hot spring

コーヒー&朝食付き!華厳の滝すぐそばのB&B KegonFalls(男性専用)

最大14名様宿泊可能/3LDK戸建て物件/東武日光駅から徒歩10分/1日1組限定

guesthouse KOUNDO nikko Japan

COZY Inn Free Shuttle service Room1
When is the best time to visit Nikko?
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| Avg. price | $169 NZD | $159 NZD | $192 NZD | $176 NZD | $186 NZD | $166 NZD | $182 NZD | $197 NZD | $169 NZD | $187 NZD | $166 NZD | $191 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 8°C | 14°C | 19°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 12°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nikko?
Many travelers stay near Tobu Nikko Station for convenience to historic sites or choose retreats by Lake Chuzenji and Kinugawa for access to nature and hot springs. Each area has a range of options for different trip styles.
What are the best things to do in Nikko with kids?
Spend time at Nikko Edo Wonderland, where families can immerse themselves in Edo-period recreations, or visit Lake Chuzenji for nature walks and seasonal boat rides. The area has zoos, parks, and interactive museums suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nikko?
Explore Nikko Toshogu Shrine, walk forest paths to Kegon Falls, or relax in an onsen. Popular activities include touring the heritage sites, taking in mountain scenery, and sampling local cuisine.
How is the weather in Nikko?
Nikko has cool winters around 31–48°F (-1–9°C), and warm, humid summers near 72–89°F (22–32°C), with increased rainfall from June to September. Spring and autumn are milder, often favored for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Nikko?
Late spring and autumn are frequently suggested for visiting Nikko, with comfortable temperatures and colorful scenery. Travelers often enjoy cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in the fall.
What are the best places to visit in Nikko?
Explore Nikko Toshogu Shrine, take in the sights at Kegon Falls, and stroll along Lake Chuzenji. The area also has Rinnoji Temple and atmospheric spots like Kanmangafuchi Abyss.
What are some hiking trails in Nikko?
Nikko has trails like the Senjogahara Marshland trail, routes around Lake Chuzenji, and the paths leading to Kegon Falls. Hikers often explore forest routes near shrines or trek towards mountain vistas for panoramic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Nikko?
Families can explore Nikko Edo Wonderland, visit the Nikko Zoological Park, or stroll scenic paths around Lake Chuzenji. Outdoor activities, such as easy hikes and interactive cultural experiences, are often suggested for groups with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nikko?
Consider exploring the hot spring towns around Kinugawa, or enjoying walking paths in the mountainous Okunikko area. Historic sites, lakes, and scenic spots near Nikko invite further adventure.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nikko?
Nikko has a selection of pet-friendly accommodations, especially in the outer areas or near nature spots like Okunikko. It can help to confirm each property's pet policy before booking to ensure a comfortable stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Nikko?
Arrive early to popular shrines for a quieter experience, and bring cash, as some small shops may not accept cards. Wear comfortable shoes, and check local transport schedules for reaching mountain or lake areas.
What is Nikko known for?
Nikko is known for its ornate shrines, such as Nikko Toshogu Shrine, vibrant autumn foliage, and scenic mountain landscapes. The area also has a longstanding tradition of hot springs and beautiful waterfalls.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nikko?
Seek out Kanmangafuchi Abyss, tucked-away waterfalls like Ryuzu Falls, or smaller temples less frequented than the main shrines. Quiet village streets and artisan workshops also reveal a different side of Nikko.
What are the best foods to try in Nikko?
Nikko has local specialties like yuba (tofu skin), soba noodles, and river trout. Seasonal sweets and dishes made with local mountain vegetables are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Nikko?
Pack layers for fluctuating mountain weather, comfortable walking shoes for exploring shrines and trails, and a rain jacket, as Nikko has wetter months, especially in summer and fall. A camera, sun protection, and seasonally appropriate clothing will help you enjoy both outdoor and cultural sites.
What is the nightlife in Nikko like?
Nightlife in Nikko leans toward quiet cafes, atmospheric izakayas, and hot spring stays, often focused around the main station area. The town has a relaxed evening scene for unwinding after sightseeing.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nikko?
Nikko hosts celebrated festivals such as the Nikko Toshogu Grand Spring and Autumn Festivals, featuring costumed processions. Seasonal events often highlight cherry blossoms, autumn foliage, and traditional local performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nikko?
You can find family-friendly stays in areas near Tobu Nikko Station or around Lake Chuzenji, where many vacation rentals have convenient access to attractions and nature. Look for properties with larger spaces or kitchens for group comfort.
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Nikko holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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300 of Nikko holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Nikko rentals

4.8 Average rating
Nikko stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Nikko's top spots, include Shimoimaichi Station, Kinugawaonsen Station, and Imaichi Station
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