Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tour

Kyoto, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Guided tour

Meeting Point

Your guide will be holding a board saying 'MagicalTrip'.

Meeting point

12 Chome-232 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0981

End point

What to expect

1

Tofukuji Station

Begin your adventure at Tofukuji Station, where you'll meet your guide and prepare for the hike. This is the starting point of your secret path journey to Fushimi Inari Shrine.

2
Secret Bamboo Forest

Explore a hidden bamboo forest that few tourists get to see. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of this secluded area.

3
Small Inari Shrine

Visit a small Inari shrine tucked away from the usual tourist paths. Experience the spiritual atmosphere of this intimate location.

4
Fushimi Inari Shrine

Reach the Fushimi Inari Shrine from the backside of the main entrance. Enjoy breathtaking views and a unique perspective of this iconic site, away from the crowds.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    As the ground can be slippery, you need to come wearing shoes with good grip
  • Additional information
    Exclusive Venue
  • Additional information
    Free cancellation
  • Additional information
    In the burning hot and humid summer, it is highly recommended to bring a cap and sunglasses to avoid heatstroke. The partner will provide a bottle of water for each person
  • Additional information
    Local touch
  • Additional information
    Not suitable for: not recommended for people who have trouble walking or are not in a regular condition
  • Additional information
    Out of respect for other guests and to ensure the best tour for everyone, we must start the tour on time.
  • Additional information
    Persons younger than 8 must have parents request permission before booking
  • Additional information
    Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so you should bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke
  • Additional information
    The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
  • Additional information
    The tour will be canceled in the event of a disaster such as a typhoon
  • Additional information
    There may be mosquitoes and bugs as the group will hike in the mountain, so wearing long sleeve shirt and long pants is recommended
  • Additional information
    This hike is not super difficult, approximately 7km in total. But it is not a simple walk and does take some effort. You'll take regular stops and can do extra stops if needed
  • Additional information
    You will not be able to join the tour, get refund or rescheduled if you are late for the tour and missed the group
Provided by MagicalTrip Inc.

What our experts say

  • icon
    Wear shoes with good grip for safety.
  • icon
    Bring a cap and sunglasses in summer.
  • icon
    Consider visiting nearby Tofuku-ji Temple.
  • icon
    Pack insect repellent for the hike.
  • icon
    Arrive early to ensure a timely start.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tour. This unique experience will take you off the beaten path and lead you through a secret trail to the renowned Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto, Japan. Get ready to explore a hidden bamboo forest and discover a small Inari shrine tucked away from the usual tourist crowds.

What to expect?

During the Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tour, participants can expect a one-of-a-kind journey through a lesser-known route to the iconic shrine. You will be guided through a scenic bamboo forest, offering a peaceful and enchanting atmosphere that is a stark contrast to the bustling main entrance of Fushimi Inari. Enjoy stunning mountain views and a more intimate experience with this sacred site.

Who is this for?

This hiking tour is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to explore hidden gems and experience popular attractions from a different perspective. Nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and culture seekers will all find something to enjoy on this unique tour. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is sure to leave you with lasting memories.

Why book this?

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kyoto with the Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tour. This experience offers a rare opportunity to see Fushimi Inari Shrine from a new angle, providing a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring views that you won't find at the main entrance. The chance to explore a secret bamboo forest and discover a hidden Inari shrine makes this tour a truly special and memorable experience.

Good to know

When booking the Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tour, remember to meet your guide at FamilyMart Nakai Tofukuji to start your adventure. The tour includes an e-voucher and a guided walking tour through the secret path to the shrine. Be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity and wear comfortable hiking shoes. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking mountain views and unique sights along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Fushimi Inari hidden hiking tour rave about the tranquility and beauty of the secret path to the shrine. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to explore a lesser-known side of Fushimi Inari and escape the crowds for a more intimate experience with this iconic site. The stunning mountain views and hidden Inari shrine are highlights of the tour, providing a sense of peace and wonder that is truly unforgettable.

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Select Currency