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Nikko Tokanso is a 5-minute drive from JR Nikko Station and Tobu Nikko Station. A shuttle service to these 2 stations is provided. It offers Japanese-style accommodation with an outdoor open-air bath and indoor public bath, free parking and free internet in public areas. Guest rooms feature tatami (woven straw) flooring with traditional futon bedding. Each room is equipped with a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. Massage services are available upon request. A private bath is available, but an advance reservation is required. The lobby has a computer for guests' use. Guests can enjoy Japanese or Western dishes at the hotel’s dining room. An advance reservation is required. Tokanso Nikko is a 10-minute walk from Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Toshogu Art Museum. The Nikko Futarasan-Jinja Shrine is a 15-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
5 futon beds
3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • M
    Michelle
    Germany Germany
    AMAZING! so the location is a a 10 min walk from the Bus station 7 „Shinkyo“ then you are welcomed by the super friendly stuff. Reminder: check if you do like pork or if you‘re veggie and say it 3 days before your arrival☺️ the amount of food in...
  • S
    Sundeep
    India India
    Location and the meals. The staff was well trained.
  • Marta
    Spain Spain
    The employees were very friendly, the room was very nice, and the onsen was a great experience. We had an authentical an traditional japanese experience. We had traditional dinner and breakfast. My husband is allergic to fish and shellfish, and...
  • Hollis
    Australia Australia
    Outstanding traditional stay in the forest. Loved being able to walk straight out the front door into the shrines. Slept like a baby on the tatami and ate like a queen. Enjoyed the outside onsen after long hours of walking each day, great experience.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and few minutes walk from the main shrines. Good sized tatami mat rooms and indoor/outdoor onsen. Good dinner and breakfast included.
  • Charles
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Every aspect of the hotel has excellent, such a wonderful experience. The location is perfect for exploring the UNESCO heritage sites, it's away from the busy town, the onsen and dinner experience was a highlight of my trip in Japan.
  • Nestor
    United States United States
    I enjoyed the hot tub located in the facility. Also the Meals provided for lunch and dinner were fabulous. A truly japanese experience. Also is really close to so Manu attractions so that's a huge plus.
  • Maria
    Japan Japan
    Great location. Nice breakfast. The dinner was exceptionally good. The real dinner looked way better than those fotos online. I was afraid the critics online exaggerated with comments like“best food I have ever eaten in Japan”. I wouldn’t go that...
  • Mei
    Australia Australia
    The location is great just a stroll away from the Nikko Toshogu Shrine. We enjoy the traditional Japanese decor of the hotel, and sleeping in futons. The room is clean. The outdoor onsen is great.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    The staff were fantastic. The evening meal was a set dinner and really delicious. The onsen wasa good.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Nikko Tokanso

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Hot spring bath

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge

Internet
Wired internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Wellness

    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules
    Nikko Tokanso takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 00:00
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaDiners ClubJCBNICOSUCCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    To use the hotel's free shuttle, please make a reservation in advance.

    To eat breakfast and dinner at the hotel, please make a reservation in advance.

    For children's meals a reservation needs to be made at the time of booking.

    Please note that restaurants around the area are limited and may close early in the evening. Dining options may be difficult to find after this time.

    FAQs about Nikko Tokanso

    • Check-in at Nikko Tokanso is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Nikko Tokanso may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Nikko Tokanso is 1.3 miles from the centre of Nikko. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Nikko Tokanso offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath
      • Open-air bath
    • Room options at Nikko Tokanso include:

      • Quadruple
      • Family