Private tour in Kyoto Michele S

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  • $ 376 USD

Kyoto Kurama: The Hiking Path of Tranquility

Tour #1414492
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

up to 6 people

6 hours

Public transportation

Party size:

1

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Overview of your Kyoto tour:

Embark on a spiritual journey through Kyoto's Mt. Kurama, a sacred mountain known for its energy and healing power. This hike, suitable for all ages with a decent fitness level, leads you through over 40 temples, shrines, and landmarks, offering both physical and mental rejuvenation. Feel the mountain's spirit as you learn about the ancient legends of demons that once roamed here. The journey ends in the tranquil Kifune Village, where the purified waters of the Kifune River rejuvenate the spirit

Your Kyoto tour itinerary

Start at Demachiyanagi Station and catch the local Eizan Railway for a 30-minute scenic ride through the Kyoto mountains, offering views of charming villages and serene forests. Upon reaching Kurama Station, begin your hike up Mt. Kurama, home to over 40 temples and shrines. Visit Kurama Temple, explore the peaceful grounds, and enjoy the natural beauty of the mountain. Descend to Kifune Village, famous for the Kifune Shrine, and drink from its pure waters for blessings of safe travels, love, and fortune. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the village. Take a 30-minute walk along the Kifune River, enjoying the peaceful surroundings. In summer, cool off by dipping your feet in the river. Catch a local train back to Kyoto City, concluding your serene and fulfilling hike at Demachiyanagi Station.

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Transportation Details
Type: Public Transportation / Category: Train

LOCAL TRAIN

What's included
  • Private Guide
What's extra
  • Tickets: kurama temle ticket (2 USD)
  • Food Drinks Snacks
  • Public Transportation
Meeting location

Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8205 Japan

Meet at Demachiyanagi Station, the entrance to the Eizan Main Line

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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Activity level
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Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 6 people

Duration:

6 hours

Transportation:

Public transportation

Party size:

1

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Size:

up to 6 people

Duration:

6 hours

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Party size:

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