Kyoto: Hike and Hot Springs in Kurama Day Tours
Embark on a rejuvenating hike through Kyoto's mystical northern mountains and unwind in soothing hot springs near Osaka.
- Guided hike through the mystical northern mountains of Kyoto
- Visit the historic Kurama Temple with panoramic views
- Relax in natural hot springs after your hike
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itinerary-Kyoto: Mystic Northern Mountains Guided Hike-09:00:00
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September 2026
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What's included
- Guided group hike
- Guidance on post-tour activities (lunch, hot springs, return travel)
About this ticket
You will join a guided group for a hike through the forests and mountains of Kurama. Your tour concludes in Kurama village, where your guide will provide you with information on local lunch spots, hot springs, and your return train journey.
What's not included
- Lunch
- Hot springs entrance fee
- Return train journey ticket
Practical info
This tour is booked for a specific date and starts at 9:00. A decent level of fitness is required. This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments, inexperienced hikers, or wheelchair users. The minimum age to participate is 10 years.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please follow the instructions on the voucher for meeting your guide.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- A good level of fitness is required for this hike.
- The supplier states this tour is not suitable for children under 11 years.
This ticket provides a guided group hike through Kyoto's northern mountains, starting at 9:00.
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September 2026
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itinerary-Kyoto: Private Guided Hike of North Kyoto-09:00:00
A private guided hike for your group through North Kyoto's mountains, starting at 9:00.
Private guided hike for your group · Guidance on post-tour activities (lunch, hot springs, return travel)
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£100.15
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What's included
- Private guided hike for your group
- Guidance on post-tour activities (lunch, hot springs, return travel)
About this ticket
Your personal guide will lead your group on a hike through the forests and mountains of Kurama. At the end of the tour in Kurama village, your guide will give you suggestions for lunch, visiting the hot springs, and taking the train back.
What's not included
- Lunch
- Hot springs entrance fee
- Return train journey ticket
Practical info
This private tour is for a specific date and starts at 9:00. A decent level of fitness is required. This tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments, inexperienced hikers, or wheelchair users. The minimum age for participants is 13 years.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Follow the instructions on your voucher for the meeting arrangements with your private guide.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- A good level of fitness is required for this hike.
A private guided hike for your group through North Kyoto's mountains, starting at 9:00.
About this experience
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility on this guided tour through the enchanting Kurama region, just a short journey from Osaka. You'll hike through ancient forests, where towering trees and serene landscapes create an atmosphere of peace and reflection. As you ascend to the breathtaking Kurama Temple perched atop the mountain, you'll not only be rewarded with stunning views but also a sense of spiritual renewal.
Your journey begins with a scenic train ride from Kyoto, winding through picturesque mountains to the rustic village of Kurama. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and take a dip in the rejuvenating hot springs that have been cherished for centuries. This experience is perfect for those seeking both physical activity and a moment of relaxation in nature's embrace.
What to expect
On this unforgettable guided tour, you'll set off from Osaka and travel to Kyoto, where your adventure begins. As you hike through lush forests, your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the local flora, fauna, and the rich history of the Kurama area. You'll feel invigorated as you connect with nature and discover the hidden gems of this stunning landscape.
After reaching the Kurama Temple, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views and reflect on your journey. Once you've completed your hike, treat yourself to a soothing soak in the hot springs, allowing the warm waters to wash away your cares. This experience is not just about the hike; it's about rejuvenating your spirit and embracing the beauty of Japan's natural wonders.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated during your hike.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers for changing conditions.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Arrive at the meeting point early to ensure a timely departure.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, no refunds will be issued if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the guided hike and the private guided hike. Therefore, it is important to ensure your availability before making a reservation. If you need to cancel, you will not receive any reimbursement. Please consider this policy when planning your visit.



