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A spacious room features large windows with traditional shoji screens, allowing soft light to filter in. A sleek black bed is positioned beside a wooden countertop that holds a clock and other essentials. The gray walls enhance a modern aesthetic, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nikko
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Nikko World Heritage/Convenience store within walking distance! A fully private room for up to 4 people, run by the restaurant next door! Also popular with couples!

Hi Welcome to our accommodation, Dragon Inn Nikko! The interior has been renovated and renewed into a comfortable space It is operated by the adjacent steak restaurant "Enya" Located in the city center along National Route 119 Convenient for dining, eating, shopping, sightseeing, and walking around the city ☆Free luggage storage service (lockers with locks available) Free parking available☆ next door No smoking☆ indoors (there is a smoking area) ☆Rewards Get a coupon for a meal at the adjacent steak restaurant "Enya"! ☆Access Nikko IC 2 min by car Nikko Station 15 minute walk Tobu Nikko station 10 minutes on foot Bus stop (Ishiyamachi ③) 30 seconds on foot For World Heritage Sites (Toshogu Shrine, Futarasan Shrine, Rinnoji) For Chugu Shrine (Lake Chuzenji, Kegon Waterfall, Yumoto) Supermarket 10 min walk Convenience store 5 min walk Coin Laundry 15 minute walk There are many restaurants nearby ☆Free WiFi is available The ☆guest room is on the 2nd floor, accessible by the outside stairs  Please refrain from using the stairs if you are not comfortable with them ☆Check-in between 3 pm - 6 pm ☆Check out by 10 o'clock

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A bright living area features a wooden table surrounded by four green floor chairs. Large windows are adorned with light curtains, allowing natural light. A television is positioned near a wall. A cozy tatami mat flooring complements the space.
Apartment in Nikko
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Nikko City, Shimogotome Station 5-minute walk, 2nd floor apartment, corner room, private rental, excellent access to Nikko and Kinugawa, golf course also 20 minutes by car

Welcome to [Guesthouse Tsukushi]. It has been newly opened in one room in a two-story apartment on National Route 119, which is lined with Nikko Cedar trees.There are 2 Japanese-style rooms with 6 tatami mats, a kitchen, a toilet, a sink, and a bathroom, so you can relax in one private apartment (1-4 people).Access to Nikko and Kinugawa Onsen is also excellent. Located in the heart of the city, close to the station, there is a roadside station Nikko, a supermarket, and a convenience store nearby, making it very convenient for shopping. ●Access information A 5-minute walk from Tobu Shimami Imaichi Station 10-minute walk to JR Imaichi Station Imaichi Interchange is a 5-minute drive away Roadside Station Nikko 10 minutes on foot 5-minute walk to the supermarket 5-minute walk to a convenience store Parking is also available for free, so please feel free to come by car. There is an apartment tenant in room 201 next door.Please be quiet when you take stairs.Please keep noise at a minimum.

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A retro-style living area features a dark wooden table surrounded by four black chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring. A small bar area with a stool and decorative items is visible in the corner.
Home in Nikko
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Kominka Fu! Sun Street Ichiya Inn "Shukumaru" Family · Group Rental

This is an old house-style building located just off the Nikko Kaido. Close to Tobu Shim-Imaichi Station, you might even hear the steam whistle of the Taiki if you're lucky in the evening. 8-tatami Japanese-style room (bamboo room), 6-tatami Japanese-style room (temple style), 8-tatami living room (retro style) IH kitchen, microwave, toaster, rice cooker, fridge, washing machine, gas dryer, etc. are fully equipped, so you can use this place as a base for sightseeing in Nikko, Kinugawa, Ashio, and Kuriyama. There is also a parking lot, making it ideal for touring with fellow bikers. Breakfast is a free loaf of freshly baked bread (home bakery). Mountain Biking, Calligraphy, Games, BBQ (The usage fee for charcoal is 2,000 yen per use. Dishes are available for rent, so please prepare your ingredients at a nearby supermarket.) Advance reservation is required. In the evening, I also run a tavern next door, so you can enjoy delicious food and drinks.

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A traditional Japanese living room features wooden beams and ornate details. A spacious gray sofa is placed next to a low wooden table, with sliding screens depicting a bridge scene in the background. Natural light filters in through the windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Nikko
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Convenient and modern house for snow scenery temple tour | Within walking distance of Nikko Station & Shinkyo | Convenient for sightseeing | Traditional & comfortable space | Families welcome

This inn is for those who want to enjoy Nikko's shrine, nature, and its tranquility, and relax. It is a 10-minute walk from Nikko Station, and Kamibashi is a 10-minute walk, making it convenient for sightseeing.It is located in a quiet residential area close to the mountains, so you can settle in with great views.There is also a 24-hour convenience store and supermarket nearby, making it perfect for long stays. Nestled in the sun, our facility has a meditation space where you can feel at peace.Immerse yourself in the rhythm of nature in this space surrounded by greenery.Ideal environment for those who want to get away from the everyday and relax. The building is a traditional Japanese architecture, and the old furniture is used with care by the host.Enjoy unique stairs, duckai, and more.Animals related to Nikko Toshogu are hidden.Try to find it. It can accommodate up to 6 people and 4 people for a comfortable stay.

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A spacious outdoor area is shown, featuring a large tent and campfire setup. The landscape includes a lake in the background, with mountains rising in the distance. A blanket of yellow leaves covers the ground, providing a natural setting for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Nikko
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

[Dinner] Plan with Zen's special maple hot pot to eat in your room - Room 1

Winter only!Enjoyed at the kotatsu, ZEN Special Maple Pot Plan A winter-only plan where you can slowly enjoy a special venison pot made with venison and seasonal vegetables while sitting at the kotatsu in a warm room.Comfortable and luxurious even on cold days because you can eat in the room without moving.Please have a relaxing time that warms you to the core. The private outdoor area in each room is fully equipped with a set of items for bonfires. Please note * During the winter season (November 15 - April 15), we do not have a BBQ table. * The BBQ during the winter period (November 15 - April 15) is only available for cooking with your own items. Please cook and clean up after yourself at the BBQ. * If you booked a plan with dinner, please be sure to check in by 19:00.Dinner is not available after 19 o'clock.Please note that we do not accept any refunds, etc.

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Apartment in Nikko
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Last-minute 20% discount/Private apartment 27 sqm/Quiet/5-minute walk from the station/Restaurant Super Convenience store nearby/Parking lot

🌿 Quiet and convenient 27 m² apartment 🌿 This is a convenient 27 m² apartment, 5 minutes on foot from the station, and close to a restaurant, convenience store, and supermarket.The neighborhood is a calm residential area, so you can have a quiet stay. 🚉 Access Otani-mukai Station is the nearest station.5 mins walk to this station Just 3 stops by train to popular tourist destinations 🍴 Vicinity Restaurants, supermarkets and convenience stores are within a few minutes' walk. You can eat even if you arrive late at night. Facilities are available for self-catering.Convenient for long-term stays 🚗 Other facilities Free parking available on site Perfect location for sightseeing and business stays.Enjoy a comfortable and quiet time.

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Villa in Nitsukou
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Stay longer & save—garden villa, firepit BBQ & tub

【New Year Deal】 Stay 2 nights: 15% off Stay 3 nights: 24% off KVN is a private two-villa retreat on a 3,000 m² estate, under 800 m from Nikko Station. Each villa sleeps up to 4, keeping the grounds calm and quiet. Wake to birdsong and a view of our century-old giant cherry tree. BBQ year-round in the covered gazebo (charcoal + starters free). Shop 3 minutes away at Lion D’or Nikko, then unwind in the 2-meter open-air spa tub under the stars; cats wander the garden, and deer appear on lucky days.

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A traditional Japanese room features tatami flooring and sliding doors leading to a serene outdoor view. A low wooden table is surrounded by decorative cushions, with a small television placed nearby. Light is filtered through the shoji screen, creating a calm atmosphere.
Home in Nitsukou
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

8 min. by walk to Nikko Station/ Mitsuba House

4- Bedroom traditional Japanese- Western 70m2 House, surrounded by trees and the beautiful Nature of Nikko and just 600m from Nikko Station Easy access to all Sightseeings of Nikko - Early Check in luggage storage - Beautiful quiet and central Location - Pocket WiFi - Free Car Parking - Kids Friendly 8 minutes walk: - JR Nikko station - Restaurants - Convenience Store - Supermarket - Drugstore 9 minutes walk - Tobu Nikko station From the House 6 min. by car or 20 minutes by bus to Tosho gu

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A spacious living area features two comfortable black leather sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table. A wall art piece depicting a tree landscape is displayed above the seating area. Light from a window illuminates the space, enhancing the warm wooden accents throughout.
Home in Nikko
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a dark green sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant wall mural depicts a serene landscape with deer amidst cherry blossoms and flowing water. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Nikko
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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A welcoming living area features a low wooden table set on a patterned floor mat. A comfortable black sofa is positioned nearby, and doors lead to additional spaces. Traditional garments are displayed on hooks, and a simple plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Nikko
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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 ^^

Top guest favorite
An overhead view showcases the spacious living area, featuring a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the wooden interiors, while the staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the cozy cabin atmosphere.
Cottage in Nikko
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
A vibrant wall mural depicting a colorful bird and serene mountain landscape is displayed above a cozy brown sofa with decorative cushions. A leafy plant is positioned beside the sofa, and a stylish standing lamp provides soft lighting. A standing desk with a mirror is visible in the background.
Apartment in Nikko
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Only 4min Walk from JR Nikko|Perfect Nikko Base-

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A spacious room features two double beds with crisp bedding, complemented by a modern sofa. A dining area is visible with a circular table and chairs. Natural light filters through traditional slatted windows, while a piece of art adds a splash of color to the neutral walls.
Apartment in Nikko
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Nikko World Heritage Site and a convenience store are within walking distance! Private rooms for up to 4 people run by the restaurant next door! Popular with families with small children!

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A multi-story building is depicted, featuring a light-colored exterior and a flat roof. The entrance is accessible, leading to a glass-door entryway. A spacious parking area, marked with white lines, occupies the foreground, bordered by greenery and a stone wall.
Hotel room in Nikko
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Close to the station! Mixed dormitory Lower stage

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A light-filled space is showcased, featuring delicate sheer curtains and a comfortable seating area. A decorative lamp stands on a table, complementing a floral arrangement on the piano. A framed artwork hangs above, adding an artistic touch to the room.
Private room in Nikko
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

[Breakfast included] Nikko Station is 6 minutes by car. Free pick-up. Toshogu Shrine. Fireplace. Christmas party. New Year's Eve. Hatsumode. Balcony where you can drink coffee

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The entrance of B&B KegonFalls is showcased, featuring glass doors that invite guests into the establishment. A signboard displays the name in both English and Japanese, and the facade is framed by greenery, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the Craft House.
Shared room in Nikko
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Coffee & breakfast included! B&B Kegon Falls (men only) right next to Kegon Falls

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Home in Nikko
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

11 minutes from JR Nikko station, along Nikko cedar trees, a private house along the river away from the hustle and bustle of the city, free parking for 5 cars, 91㎡

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A warm and inviting dining area is displayed with wooden elements. A table with four chairs offers space for meals. A television mounted against a wall showcases a nature scene. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, complemented by patterned sliding doors creating a tranquil ambiance.
Home in Nitsukou
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

10min Walk to Toshogu|A Serene Garden Retreat

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A traditional Japanese house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a structured wooden exterior and multiple large windows that allow natural light indoors. A wooden bench sits in front of the garden, creating a welcoming entrance. A stone pathway leads through the tranquil landscape.
Private room in Nikko
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Nikko

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Nikko

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nikko vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Nikko vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Nikko rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

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