Shinkyo Inn – A Favorite for Families in Nikko

Shinkyo Inn has two room types: the Deluxe Queen Room and the Deluxe Twin Room. Each room offers views of the Daiya River and the mountains, and a private bathroom with a bathtub that looks onto the river. Rooms include a work desk, streaming services, and free WiFi.

The on-site restaurant serves Japanese cuisine for dinner and a bar is available for evening drinks. Guests can dine on the terrace overlooking the river. Breakfast is included and described by guests as exceptional, with options like international and Japanese-style meals.

The inn is a 2-minute walk from the iconic Shinkyo Bridge and a 12-minute walk from Nikko Toshogu Shrine. Rinno-ji Temple and Futarasan Shrine are also within walking distance. Tobu Nikko Station is 1.7 km away, and Nikko Station is 1.9 km away; a bus stop is located just outside the property.

The inn is run by Mark, an English-speaking host, and his wife Hisako, who provide local recommendations and assistance. Free parking is available on site. Safety features include CCTV outside the property, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box.

The property is entirely non-smoking and has heating throughout. A bar and a terrace are accessible for guests. All rooms include a tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi is provided.

Location: 2-minute walk from Shinkyo Bridge

Rooms: 2 deluxe rooms with river-view bathtubs

Dining: Japanese dinner and exceptional breakfast

Service: English-speaking host with local expertise

Parking: Free on-site parking

Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, safety deposit box