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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Fushimi Inari Taisha is one of Kyoto’s most visited landmarks, and most visitors follow the crowded paths of the main shrine. On this private hike, you’ll step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the sacred silence of Mount Inari.
• Explore quiet trails beyond the crowds of Fushimi Inari
• Learn about Shinto beliefs and Fushimi Inari from your guide
• Enjoy complimentary DSLR photographs shared after the tour
What's included
Private guided hike through Mount Inari
Complimentary photos taken with a DSLR camera, shared after the tour
Insights into local history, culture, and traditions
Exploration of quieter trails beyond the main tourist route
English-speaking local guide based in Kyoto
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What to expect
Tofuku-ji Temple
Pass by
On our way up to Mount Inari, we’ll enjoy views of Tofuku-ji, one of the Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2h
We’ll pass through vermilion torii gates and wild bamboo groves along serene mountain paths before continuing on to the iconic Senbon Torii Gates and the main shrine.
Fushimi Momoyama Castle
Pass by
On our way down to the main shrine, we’ll enjoy scenic views of Fushimi Momoyama Castle from the mountainside.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of FamilyMart Nakai Tofukuji, just outside Exit 2 of Tofukuji Station. Your guide will be holding a white “Kyoto Essence Tours” sign.
End point
The tour will end in front of the Romon Gate at Fushimi Inari Taisha.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.