Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura Admission Ticket

Nikko , Japan

Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura Admission Ticket

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

A ticket to Edo Wonderland offers an unparalleled journey into Japan's Edo period, setting it apart through its immersive historical experience. With your pass, you'll explore authentic Edo-period streets and buildings, from samurai residences to bustling merchant quarters. Witness thrilling live performances, including ninja shows, samurai battles, and traditional kabuki theater, all included in your ticket.

The pass also grants access to hands-on cultural activities: dress in period costumes, try your hand at traditional crafts, and learn samurai etiquette. Each themed area, like the ninja village and samurai district, offers unique, interactive attractions such as ninja training courses and escape games.

What truly sets this pass apart is the comprehensive, immersive experience it provides, transporting you to a bygone era with authentic architecture, engaging performances, and interactive activities that bring Edo-period Japan to life.

Available options

Afternoon Pass

1-Day Pass

What's included

Admission fee

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Edo Wonderland travelers step back in time to the Edo period (1603-1868). The park features meticulously reconstructed streets & buildings, including samurai residences & merchant houses, creating an authentic historical atmosphere. Visitors can watch captivating live performances, such as ninja shows, samurai sword fights, & traditional kabuki theater.

Interactive cultural experiences abound: dress in Edo-period costumes, try traditional crafts, & learn samurai etiquette. Themed areas like the samurai district, merchant district, & ninja village each offer unique attractions. Engage in ninja training, participate in escape games, & practice traditional Japanese archery (kyudo).

With comfortable walking shoes, visitors can explore extensively. English guides & information are available for international guests. Check the schedule for performances & activities to maximize the experience. It provides an immersive, educational journey into Japan's rich historical and cultural heritage.

What's not included

Personal expenses

Other expenses not mentioned

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

We will share the entry ticket one day before travel date.

About Nikko

Nikko is a city in Japan's Tochigi Prefecture, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and historic shrines. It's home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed shrines and temples of Nikkō, nestled in the mountains and surrounded by lush forests and waterfalls.

Top Attractions

Toshogu Shrine

Toshogu Shrine is a lavishly decorated shrine complex dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Japan's most important historical landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1 to 2 hours ¥1,300

Kegon Falls

Kegon Falls is one of Japan's most famous waterfalls, with a drop of 97 meters (318 feet) into a stunning gorge. It is a popular spot for photography and nature lovers.

Nature 2 to 3 hours Free (access to the falls is free, but the observation deck requires a fee of ¥530)

Shinkyo Bridge

Shinkyo Bridge, also known as the Sacred Bridge, is a beautiful wooden bridge that spans the Daiya River. It is considered the gateway to the shrines and temples of Nikkō and is a popular spot for photographs.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour ¥300 (to cross the bridge)

Lake Chuzenji

Lake Chuzenji is a beautiful mountain lake formed by a volcanic dam. It is surrounded by lush forests and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including Mount Nantai.

Nature 1 to 2 hours Free (access to the lake is free, but parking and boat rentals may incur fees)

Rinno-ji Temple

Rinno-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple complex founded in 766 AD. It is one of the most important temples in Nikko and is closely associated with the nearby Toshogu Shrine.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations are appreciated)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Yuba

Yuba is a delicate tofu skin that is a local specialty in Nikko. It is often served in soups, hot pots, or as a topping for noodles and rice dishes.

Dish Vegetarian, Vegan (if prepared without fish stock)

Shoyu Ramen

Shoyu ramen is a popular ramen dish featuring a soy sauce-based broth, thin noodles, and various toppings such as chashu pork, green onions, and bamboo shoots.

Dish Contains gluten, Allergens: Soy, Wheat

Nikko Soba

Nikko soba is a local buckwheat noodle dish served cold with a dipping sauce or in a hot broth. It is a popular dish during the colder months.

Dish Gluten-free (if made with 100% buckwheat flour)

Yakimochi

Yakimochi is a grilled rice cake that is a popular street food and snack in Nikko. It is often served with a sweet soy-based sauce and topped with bonito flakes or sesame seeds.

Dish Vegetarian (if made without fish flakes)

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain climbing White-water rafting Onsen (hot springs) Nature walks Boating Temple and shrine visits Traditional crafts and workshops

Best Time to Visit

April to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and vibrant foliage, while summer brings lush greenery and outdoor activities. Autumn is particularly popular for its stunning fall colors.

10°C to 30°C 50°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Nikko is a very safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public safety and order. However, as with any destination, it is important to take basic precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and handling money in public
• Use licensed taxis and tour services

Getting there

By air

Tokyo Narita International Airport • 150 km
Tokyo Haneda Airport • 130 km

By train

Nikko Station

By bus

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the primary mode of public transportation in Nikko, with frequent services to major attractions, hotels, and stations. Buses are comfortable and air-conditioned, with English announcements on some routes.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Nikko Town Chuzenji Imaichi

Day trips

Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji

15 km from Nikko Station • Full day

Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji offer stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and photography. The area is known for its lush forests, waterfalls, and mountain views, making it a popular day trip destination from Nikko.

Oku-Nikko and Mount Nantai

20 km from Nikko Station • Full day

Oku-Nikko and Mount Nantai offer breathtaking mountain views, hiking trails, and religious sites. The area is known for its sacred mountain, Mount Nantai, and its association with the nearby shrines and temples of Nikkō.

Edo Wonderland

50 km from Nikko Station • Full day

Edo Wonderland is a popular theme park and entertainment complex located near Nikko. The park offers a variety of attractions, shows, and restaurants, providing a fun and engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

Festivals

Nikko Festival • Early October Nikkō Kanmangafuchi Autumn Leaves Festival • Mid-November to early December Nikko Winter Illuminations • Late December to early March

Pro tips

Visit Toshogu Shrine early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere
Try yuba (tofu skin) dishes, a local specialty that is unique to Nikko and the surrounding region
Explore the city's traditional streets and alleys, such as Nikko Tamoan, for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture
Take a day trip to Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji for stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities, such as hiking and boating
Stay in a ryokan (traditional inn) with an onsen (hot spring) for a unique and authentic experience that showcases the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage