15 Best Lake Chuzenji Tours

Lake Chuzenji sits about 1,270 metres up under the cone of Mt Nantai, and a century ago it was where foreign diplomats spent their summers. The old Italian and British embassy villas on the shore are open to visit, and the Italian one has the better view.

1.Nikko: Kegon Falls, Lake Chuzenji & Toshogu Temple

Discover Nikko’s stunning waterfalls, historic shrines, and tranquil lakes on a well-organized day trip from Tokyo—perfect for culture lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Very nice trip to Nikko, beautiful site with shrines and temples, nice to get outside of Tokyo for a day. Views are astonishing and the trees majestic. Beru was a great guide with lots of energy and lots to say. And Mac was a great…”

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3.Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Iroha Mountain Trail, Lake Chuzenji, and Kegon Falls Day Tour

Review of Nikko’s Toshogu Shrine, Lake Chuzenji, Iroha bends and Kegon Falls day tour from Tokyo, with timing, costs and practical tips.

★ 4.6

“Exceptional experience. This was a great way to see Nikko and get some insight into all the locations we visited. I couldnt have had this good of an experience if I had done it on my own. Our guide Alex was great. He spoke clearly…”

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6.Nikko, Kegon Waterfall & Chuzenji Lake from Tokyo

Take a guided Tokyo day trip to Nikko’s Toshogu Shrine, Shinkyo Bridge, Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji, with bilingual guidance and round-trip coach transport.

★ 4.7

“Naomi was a great guide! she speaks Spanish, English, and Japanese! highly recommended and gave everyone plenty of time to explore and explained the history of the temples. 10/10 👍👍👍👍”

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7.Tochigi Nikko Secret Scenic Spots | Toshogu Shrine, Iroha-zaka, Lake Chuzenji, Kegon Falls Day Tour | Departing from Tokyo/Shinjuku

Visit Nikko Toshogu, Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls on a 10-hour Tokyo day trip, with mountain-road views and a guide.

★ 4.4

“Today's Nikko tour was wonderful! Many thanks to our guide, Mr. Liu, for leading us throughout the trip. He was humorous and responsible. The Toshogu Shrine and other shrines were very atmospheric in the rain.”

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8.Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Irohazaka Winding Road, Lake Chuzenji, and Kegon Falls Day Trip (From Tokyo)

Review this Tokyo day trip to Nikko’s Toshogu Shrine, Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls, with practical advice on timing, costs and autumn traffic.

★ 4.8

“It's a nice trip provided by the Klook. During the Nikko tour, we also want to thank to the guider - 'Yuma'. She is kindly to share the useful experience on this activity. Thanks again for that. See U next time. By Chia -Lung Tsai”

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10.Tokyo: Nikko Kegon Falls Lake Chuzenji Toshogu Temple & More

Discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Nikko on this private day trip from Tokyo, with expert guides, stunning views, and flexible itinerary options.

★ 4.9

“Baba, our driver and guide, is a very good person. We had a lot of fun with him. We saw everything in Nikko. We told him to show Tokyo too. We also saw Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower. He is a very good guide. Thank…”

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13.Tokyo: Nikko Trip Toshogu Shrine Kegon Falls & Lake Chuzenji

Discover the beauty of Nikko with this full-day tour from Tokyo, featuring UNESCO shrines, stunning waterfalls, and serene lake views—all with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Anees was very polite and very helpful. He has outstanding knowledge of the places we visited and recommended Indian restaurant for lunch which was not only reasonable but also home made tasty food Would recommend Anees as a personal guide to anyone visiting…”

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