Kegon Falls Tours

Kegon Falls


Watch the sunlight dancing on the water as it tumbles over Kegon Falls. Keep a lookout for any rainbows in the mist.

When you've finished exploring this cascade of water in Nikko, why not make your way to Lake Chūzenji, Toshogu Shrine, and Nikko Kirifuri Ice Arena? They're not far from Kegon Falls and also a hit with many tourists.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko

5 out of 5
2482 CHUGUSHI, Nikko, 09
The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko
Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel

Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Chuugushi 2482, Nikko, Tochigi-ken
Chuzenji Kanaya Hotel
Nikko Station Hotel II bankan

Nikko Station Hotel II bankan

3 out of 5
17-4 Matsubaracho, Nikko
Nikko Station Hotel II bankan
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko

Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko

3 out of 5
1541-3 Tokorono, Nikko, Tochigi
Fairfield by Marriott Tochigi Nikko
Nikko Kanaya Hotel

Nikko Kanaya Hotel

4 out of 5
1300 Kamihatsuishi-machi, Nikko, Tochigi-ken
Nikko Kanaya Hotel
Nikko Station Hotel Classic

Nikko Station Hotel Classic

3.5 out of 5
3-1 Aioi-cho, Nikko, Tochigi-ken
Nikko Station Hotel Classic
Rakuten STAY VILLA Nikko

Rakuten STAY VILLA Nikko

4 out of 5
1550-6, Nikko, Tochigi
Rakuten STAY VILLA Nikko
Koduchi no Yado Tsurukamedaikichi

Koduchi no Yado Tsurukamedaikichi

3.5 out of 5
2-53 Yasukawa-cho, Nikko, Tochigi
Koduchi no Yado Tsurukamedaikichi
Gasthof Ami

Gasthof Ami

3 out of 5
100 Kujiramachi, Nikko
Gasthof Ami
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Things to do near Kegon Falls

Kegon Falls offers a variety of activities for visitors, including breathtaking sightseeing opportunities and outdoor experiences. You can explore the stunning landscapes of Nikko through hiking trails and guided tours. For adventure seekers, skiing options are available nearby during the winter months, making it a year-round destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Kegon Falls, visit the Nikko Rest Area, located 10 miles away. If you're up for a drive, explore Nikko Hanaichimonme, 12 miles away, or the Domannaka Tanuma Road Station, 28 miles away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Nikko Kirifuri Ice Arena, enjoy exhilarating ice sports just 6 miles from Kegon Falls. For a serene escape, Tochigi Wanpaku Park, located 26 miles away, offers tranquil landscapes ideal for relaxation. Odairanosato Shinsui Park, 21 miles from Kegon Falls, provides a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Adventure

At Nikko Yumoto Ski Area, located 6 miles from Kegon Falls, enjoy skiing and snowboarding with thrilling slopes. The Akechidaira Ropeway, only 0.7 mile away, offers breathtaking views and family-friendly adventures. For more skiing excitement, visit Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort, situated 11 miles from Kegon Falls.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Big Maze Palladium, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 11 miles from Kegon Falls. For a touch of culture, head to Nikko Saru Gundan theater, 12 miles away, where you can enjoy romantic performances perfect for families.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kegon Falls

When visiting Kegon Falls in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, you'll find a rich blend of culture and adventure. Explore nearby shrines, temples, and the stunning Lake Chuzenji. This area is perfect for travelers seeking outdoor experiences and breathtaking views. Be sure to check out reviews and local attractions to enhance your visit, and consider the distance from Kegon Falls to other tourist spots for a well-rounded itinerary.

  • Lake Chūzenji: Located 2 miles from Kegon Falls, Lake Chūzenji offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy romantic walks along the beach or take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, perfect for a serene getaway.
  • Toshogu Shrine: About 6 miles away, Toshogu Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in culture. This beautifully ornate shrine is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate, and is surrounded by lush forests, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Shinkyo Bridge: Also located 6 miles from Kegon Falls, Shinkyo Bridge is a stunning historic bridge that connects to the Toshogu Shrine. Its vivid red color and picturesque setting make it an iconic symbol of Nikko, offering a glimpse into Japan's architectural beauty.

Best time to go to Kegon Falls

The best time to visit Kegon Falls can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kegon Falls falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Kegon Falls falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kegon Falls

To save money on your trip to Kegon Falls, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March or June, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Wednesday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, and filter for Eco-certified options to discover sustainable stays. For additional savings, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kegon Falls are February to March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kegon Falls is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kegon Falls is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels. To find the best current prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Kegon Falls with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.