Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Image courtesy of Nature Planet
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Activity Japan editorial department

It has many popular tourist spots such as Nikko Toshogu, Lake Chuzenji, and Nasu Kogen, and represents the Kanto region. "Tochigi" is one of the tourist destinations ..

It is a hot spring with many famous hot springs including Kinugawa Onsen. It is attractive to enjoy outdoor activities and leisure in the rich natural scenery that is shown in each season Area.

From central Tokyo Exciting nature experience in "Tochigi" with good access Let's enjoy!


Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture is full of popular sightseeing spots!

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Nikko Toshogu

A shrine dedicated to Ieyasu Tokugawa, the shogun of the Edo Shogunate "Nikko Toshogu" is the most famous sightseeing spot in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. am.

In 1999, along with Nikko Futarasan Shrine and Nikkosan Rinnoji Temple Registered as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site It has been.

In addition, it is located on the shrine grounds and shows colorful sculptures and architectural styles. "Yomeimon" is a power spot It is also popular as.

and, The abundance of natural resources is another attraction of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. ..

Famous as a famous spot for autumn leaves, " Lake Chuzenji And "one of the three famous waterfalls in Japan" Kegon Falls There are many scenic spots scattered throughout the prefecture.

Historical and cultural tourist attractions, and the beautiful natural scenery that can be seen each season A must-see point when visiting Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture am.

Main means of transportation

Asakusa Station (Tobu Isesaki Line, Nikko Limited Express Kegon) → Tobu Nikko Station (Approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes) Tokyo Station (JR Tohoku Shinkansen) → Utsunomiya Station (JR Nikko Line transfer) → Nikko Station (Approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes)


Tochigi Prefecture Nikko City Outdoor Activity Experience

Kinugawa Outdoor Activity Expert "NAOC"

The area around the Kinugawa River that flows through Nikko is an area where outdoor activities are popular. Also known as.

At "NAOC," which offers a variety of outdoor activities based on the Kinugawa River, in the winter, "Unryu Ravine, etc." Snowshoes and snow trekking And the Swiss-born snow activity " Air board Various winter sports experience tours will be held.

The snow that accumulates around Nikko and Kinugawa It's powder snow due to the fluffy snow quality, so it doesn't hurt at all even if you fall. The feature is.

Not to mention those who have no experience in winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. From small children to the elderly Everyone can enjoy snow activities.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!

and, In the spring, summer, and autumn seasons, outdoor activities around the Kinugawa River or in the western Nikko city and Oku-Nikko area. You can experience.

"NAOC" means " fishing , " Rafting , " SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board) , " Canyoning , " cycling , Etc., various experience tours are held.

Especially in the Kinugawa River from June to September every year. Experience two popular water activities, "rafting" and "canyoning" in one day Tours are gaining popularity.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!

In "rafting", you can get on a rubber boat and go down a torrent river that makes use of the abundant water of the Kinugawa, and in "Canyoning", you can swim and dive in the river while going down a river. Experience the nature of Oku-Nikko directly can.

of course, Experienced instructors guide safe tours Therefore, anyone, regardless of age or sex, can enjoy it with peace of mind.

NAOC (Nature Adventure Outdoor Club)

・ Address: 871-2 Kinugawa Onsen Waterfall, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture
・ Phone number: 0288-70-1181
・ Business hours: 8:00 to 17:00
Official website

"Nature Planet" where you can enjoy nature with your pet

Adults and children are naturally familiar with outdoor activities "Nature Planet" is a shop with the theme of "connecting people and nature" ..

Based in Nikko, Kinugawa, Nasu, Various outdoor activity experience tours for each season Is being held.

Phenomenon of freezing waterfall in winter Experience tour of "snowshoe / snow trekking" to see "Icicles" Has been held and is gaining popularity.

The precious scenery that can only be seen in winter It will be an unforgettable memory for the rest of my life There is no doubt about it.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!

And in spring, summer, and autumn, the confluence of the Kinugawa and Oshika rivers that flow through the Kawaji hot spring town, " Koami dam lake And "" in the Nasu area Itamuro Dam Lake An outdoor tour will be held with "" as the play field.

"Canoe / Kayak" and "SUP / SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board)" etc. Enjoy the seasonal natural landscape through water activities I can do it.

In addition, those activities can be participated from children to adults (3 to 70 years old), Some tours can be enjoyed with pets such as dogs There is also a plan.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!

Nature Planet

  • 4.7
  • (30 reviews)
  • Kanto
  • Tochigi
  • Kinugawa, Kawaji, Yunishigawa, Kawamata
  • SUP (SUP) stand-up paddle board
  • Canoe / kayak
  • Trekking (climbing / hiking)

Nature Planet offers experience programs such as canoeing, trekking, and snowshoeing in the wilderness of Nikko, Kinugawa, and Nasu, where children and adults can fully enjoy nature. In addition, we produce "Nasu Kogen Mori no Rakugaku" in Nasu Garden Outlet, and we also hold creative experience classes using natural materials such as stone paint and nature craft. With the goal of "helping to connect people with nature", "Nature-Planet" was born by combining Nature Plan Network.

business hours
Regular holiday

There are many popular theme parks in the Nasu area of Tochigi prefecture!

Nasu Kogen is located in a geographically blessed place centered on Mt. Nasu in the northern part of Tochigi Prefecture. A summer resort with many cool and comfortable climate days even in the middle of summer Popular spot as.

About 1 hour by Shinkansen from Tokyo The good access is also the reason for its popularity.

Also," Nasu Alpaca Ranch "or" Nasu Animal Kingdom It is also a point that there are many attractions as sightseeing such as popular theme parks such as ".

Main means of transportation

Tokyo Station (JR Tohoku Shinkansen) → Nasu Shiobara Station (Approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes)

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Nasu plateau
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Nasu Alpaca Ranch
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Nasu Animal Kingdom
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Nasu Animal Kingdom

Tochigi Prefecture / Nasu area outdoor activity experience

"Nasu Outback Tours" where you can fully enjoy the nature of the Nasu area

"Nasu Outback Tours" is Experiences that cannot be experienced in the city An outdoor activity shop that will entertain you.

In winter, you can enjoy playing in the snow, taking a walk while observing the flora and fauna, and enjoying a picnic on the snow. Snowshoes and snow trekking Is a standard.

The price of the experience tour includes guide fee, insurance fee, snowshoe rental fee, and snowwear rental is also possible as an option. Enjoy the snow in the Nasu area empty-handed What you can do is attractive.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!

And in spring, summer and autumn, "Nakagawa", which is said to be the clearest stream in the Kanto region, Shower climbing (sawa climbing) Or "Numahara Marsh," which is also called a small Oze and is a treasure trove of plants. hiking You can enjoy such things as.

Also, climb Mt. Chausu, which is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. Volcano cooking tour to steam and eat eggs and rice dumplings using the hot air of the crater Also held.

If the time is right, it will be due to the late flowering of cherry blossoms in Kanto Cherry-blossom viewing (early June) No, Kanto is the earliest Autumn leaves hunting (late September) It is also attractive to enjoy.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Very special volcanic cooking experience
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Photo courtesy of Nasu Outdoor Back Tours

Nasu Outback Tours

  • 4.9
  • (10 reviews)
  • Kanto
  • Tochigi
  • Nasu / Itamuro
  • Canyoning / shower climbing
  • Trekking (climbing / hiking)
  • Snowshoes and snow trekking

business hours 8:00 to 19:00
Regular holiday nothing special

"Ride experience" where you can enjoy spectacular cycling

Nasu area Ride a bicycle and enjoy nature with "cycling pottering" Also recommended.

The "Ride Experience" to be introduced is based in the Nasu area of Tochigi prefecture. A group of professionals who run cycling tours am.

From beginners to experienced people, Enjoyable regardless of age, gender We hold numerous cycling tours.

From full-scale sports cycles to electrically assisted bicycles that can be easily rowed on slopes Various bicycles that can accommodate the physical strength of the participants Can be selected from.

Gourmand spots, photo spots that look great in photos, etc. With a guide instructor who knows the local area Enjoy a pleasant cycle.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Cycling a lush path
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
After enjoying dessert, you can buy souvenirs!

"Ride experience" is Started a guided fat bike experience tour for the first time in the Kanto region The shop that let me.

In winter, the ski resort "Mount Jeans Nasu", which features high-quality powder snow, is used as a field for extra-thick tires. Cycling on snow with "fat bike" You can also enjoy.

Take the cable car to the top and Cycling on snow on slopes and forest roads lined with giant beech trees You can enjoy.

A spectacular view from the top of the mountain, and a sense of speed and exhilaration Exciting snow activities Let's enjoy.

Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
Recommended outdoor activities in Tochigi Nikko and Nasu! Let's enjoy nature by canoeing on the Kinugawa River and cycling on the Nasukogen!
  • Kanto
  • Tochigi
  • Nasu / Itamuro
  • Cycling, touring, pottering
  • Guided tour
  • Eco Tour / Nature Guided Tour

It is a professional group specializing in cycling tour management, which is still rare in Japan. We have a lot of experience in running cycling tours for beginners of all ages, so anyone can participate with confidence. The guide will be guided by the staff who have run all the way through Shirahama. We can introduce not only cycling but also recommended lunches, so please feel free to contact us.

business hours 9: 00-18: 00
Regular holiday

Tochigi activity reservation is "ACTIVITY JAPAN"

Nature Planet

  • 4.7
  • (30 reviews)
  • Kanto
  • Tochigi
  • Kinugawa, Kawaji, Yunishigawa, Kawamata
  • SUP (SUP) stand-up paddle board
  • Canoe / kayak
  • Trekking (climbing / hiking)

Nature Planet offers experience programs such as canoeing, trekking, and snowshoeing in the wilderness of Nikko, Kinugawa, and Nasu, where children and adults can fully enjoy nature. In addition, we produce "Nasu Kogen Mori no Rakugaku" in Nasu Garden Outlet, and we also hold creative experience classes using natural materials such as stone paint and nature craft. With the goal of "helping to connect people with nature", "Nature-Planet" was born by combining Nature Plan Network.

business hours
Regular holiday

Nasu Outback Tours

  • 4.9
  • (10 reviews)
  • Kanto
  • Tochigi
  • Nasu / Itamuro
  • Canyoning / shower climbing
  • Trekking (climbing / hiking)
  • Snowshoes and snow trekking

business hours 8:00 to 19:00
Regular holiday nothing special
  • Kanto
  • Tochigi
  • Nasu / Itamuro
  • Cycling, touring, pottering
  • Guided tour
  • Eco Tour / Nature Guided Tour

It is a professional group specializing in cycling tour management, which is still rare in Japan. We have a lot of experience in running cycling tours for beginners of all ages, so anyone can participate with confidence. The guide will be guided by the staff who have run all the way through Shirahama. We can introduce not only cycling but also recommended lunches, so please feel free to contact us.

business hours 9: 00-18: 00
Regular holiday

"Nikko" and "Nasu" in Tochigi Prefecture are attractive for their rich nature that shows different expressions in each season.

Through the outdoor activity experience, "exercising while enjoying the beautiful scenery" is a recommended way to be healthy and to heal your daily life.

For your next trip, why don't you visit "Nikko" and "Nasu" in Tochigi prefecture and have a great time?

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