September 20, 2026

Getting from Kinugawa Onsen to Nikko is simple. For most travelers, the easiest option is the Tobu train from Kinugawa Onsen Station to Tobu Nikko Station, with one change at Shimo-Imaichi. The journey usually takes about 30 minutes and costs ¥330 one way. If you are traveling on a Saturday, Sunday or national holiday, a

Choosing the right Kinugawa Onsen hotel depends on what matters most to you. Some travelers want to walk straight from the station, while others care more about a private onsen, river views, Japanese meals or a large resort with plenty to do. For a first visit, I would look at the location before anything else.