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Tokyo to Nikko Train

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2h 00mDuration

150 kmDistance

HourlyFrequency

Route Overview

Travel north from Tokyo to the UNESCO World Heritage shrines and breathtaking national park of Nikko.

Trip Highlights

Shrine Gateway

Arrive at the doorstep of the opulent Toshogu Shrine complex.

Nature Escape

Perfect access to Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls.

Seat Classes

Ordinary Car | Standard Seat

Reserved and non-reserved seating
Reclining seats
Fold-out tables
Overhead luggage racks
Power outlets (window seats)
2+3 seating

First Class | Green Car

$$$

Extra legroom
Wider seats
Reading lights
Footrests
Quieter environment
Elevated seating for better views
Extra space
2+2 seating

Gran Class

$$$$

Extra legroom
Wider seats
Reading lights
Footrests
Quieter environment
2+1 seating

FAQ for Tokyo to Nikko

Which station should I use?

Both JR Nikko and Tobu Nikko stations are centrally located and within walking distance of each other.