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  • How to purchase good-value passes

    How to purchase good-value passes

    There are good-value passes to enjoy sightseeing spots along Tobu Railway, such as the world’s tallest tower TOKYO SKYTREE, and Nikko which is famous for world heritage temples and shrines!
    Those Good-value passes can be purchased at ticket vending machines.
    We will show you how to purchase the passes!
    Get the good-value passes, and enjoy your trip to Tokyo and Nikko!
      
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  • Rafting

    Enjoying the Early Summer in a River Valley Sculpted by Nature. Recommended Water Activities in the Kinugawa Area.

    Nikko and Kinugawa, areas surrounded by rich natural scenery, allow visitors not only to experience World Heritage Sites, but also to enjoy rafting, canyoning and other water activities beginning from the early summer onwards. The Kinugawa River is particularly famous for the dynamic beauty of its natural river valley, where, from early summer, various water activities give visitors the opportunit

  • Nature-rich tourist destination, about two hours from Tokyo     Nikko  Kinugawa Onsen

    Nature-rich tourist destination, about two hours from Tokyo Nikko Kinugawa Onsen

    Located about two hours from Tokyo along the TOBU Railway line is the Nikko / Kinugawa Onsen area, home to world cultural heritage “Shrines and Temples of Nikko” and famous as one of Kanto's leading hot spring resorts. This summer has seen the arrival of many attractions one after another, including the steam locomotive "Taiju" and the "Nantai" pleasure boat, taking guests on trips around nature f

  • The debut of the steam locomotive ‘TAIJU’ along Tobu Kinugawa Line

    The debut of the steam locomotive ‘TAIJU’ along Tobu Kinugawa Line

    The steam locomotive ‘TAIJU’ will debut on August 10, 2017! This event has the historical aspect since the revival of the steam locomotive along Tobu Line is for the first time in this half-century. The steam locomotive ‘TAIJU’ makes you enjoy retro atmosphere of the period when the steam locomotive operates energetically.
    The stage of the revival is Nikko-Kinugawa areas. Nikko is famous for it

  • The Lonely Planet guidebook for Nikko has finally been released!

    The Lonely Planet guidebook for Nikko has finally been released!

    The Lonely Planet guidebook for Nikko has finally been released!
    Shrines and temples, nature, eating, festivals…
    You can find out everything about Nikko!
    Don’t miss it!
    URL http://www.tobu.co.jp/foreign/en/pdf/20161212discover.pdf

  • “Hands-Free Travel Service” begins at Tobu Nikko Station in September 2016! !

     Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. will begin a trial run of the “Hands-Free Travel Service” at Tobu Nikko Station on the Nikko Line in September 2016.
     In this service, we receive the luggage of customers at Tobu Nikko Station and deliver it on the same day to the inn or hotel they will be staying at in and around Nikko, Lake Chuzenji, the Yumoto Hot Springs, the Kinugawa Hot Springs, and the Kawaji Hot

  • Recommended sightseeing spots and travel service by Tobu Railway

    Recommended sightseeing spots and travel service by Tobu Railway

    Tobu Railway is a major rail line running along a vast extent of Kanto regions, which
    encompasses 5 prefectures; Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Tochigi, and Gunma. Known as an
    excellent choice for the trip to feel Japanese culture, there are many tourist attractions
    along the Tobu Railway line such as the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo “Senso-ji Temple,”
    the world's tallest free-standing broa