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Kyoto Private Hiking Tour: Ancient Trails of Kurama and Kibune
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$387.09
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Escape the crowds and discover Kyoto's wild side on a fully private hiking tour through ancient cedar forests, from the mountain temple of Kurama to the riverside village of Kibune.
Your guide is a foreigner who has lived in Kyoto for nearly 10 years, bringing a unique outside perspective that international travelers find refreshing and relatable.
This centuries-old trail winds through cedar forests and temple grounds — a side of Kyoto that most visitors never see. The pace is entirely flexible and tailored to your group. Families with children are warmly welcome.
- Hike a centuries-old forest trail walked by monks and travelers
- Visit Kurama-dera Temple, a spiritual mountainside retreat
- Pass through towering cedar forests and peaceful temple grounds
- Arrive in Kibune, a charming riverside village with traditional atmosphere
- Fully private — your group only, never shared with strangers
- Entrance fees to temples and shrines included
Your guide is a foreigner who has lived in Kyoto for nearly 10 years, bringing a unique outside perspective that international travelers find refreshing and relatable.
This centuries-old trail winds through cedar forests and temple grounds — a side of Kyoto that most visitors never see. The pace is entirely flexible and tailored to your group. Families with children are warmly welcome.
- Hike a centuries-old forest trail walked by monks and travelers
- Visit Kurama-dera Temple, a spiritual mountainside retreat
- Pass through towering cedar forests and peaceful temple grounds
- Arrive in Kibune, a charming riverside village with traditional atmosphere
- Fully private — your group only, never shared with strangers
- Entrance fees to temples and shrines included
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Hidden Kyoto: Private Forest Hike from Kurama to Kibune
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- Admission fee
- Public transportation
Meeting point
In front of the ticket gates at Demachiyanagi Station (Eizan Railway), Kyoto
Return details
In front of the ticket gates at Demachiyanagi Station (Eizan Railway), Kyoto
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Kurama-deraVisit Kurama-dera Temple, a serene mountainside temple surrounded by ancient cedar forest. Your guide will share the history and spiritual significance of this sacred site before beginning the forest trail.
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Mt. KuramaHike through the ancient cedar forests of Mt. Kurama on a centuries-old trail once walked by monks and travelers. The peaceful mountain path winds through towering trees, offering fresh air, natural beauty, and occasional views over the valley.
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Kibune ShrineVisit Kibune-jinja Shrine, a tranquil Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of water. Set along the riverside with stone lanterns lining the approach, it is one of Kyoto's most atmospheric and lesser-known sacred sites.
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Kibune RiverArrive in Kibune, a charming riverside village nestled in the mountains. Known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere, Kibune is the perfect end point to the hike — a quiet escape far from the busy city.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Kyoto Private Hiking Tour: Ancient Trails of Kurama and Kibune
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$387.09
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!