Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available)
Highlights
- Hiking through a secret path into Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Discovering a hidden bamboo forest and Inari shrine
- Seeing a breathtaking view atop the mountains of Fushimi Inari
- Exploring tourist areas on the way to the top of the mountain
- Experiencing a unique perspective away from the crowd
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group experience
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Expert English guide
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Tour photos included
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Hike through bamboo forest
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour! Leave the crowded tourist areas behind and explore the enchanting secrets of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Start your journey at Tofukuji station, where you'll enter the shrine from the backside, away from the hustle and bustle. Traverse through a hidden bamboo forest and discover a small Inari shrine tucked away from the tourist trail. As you hike up the mountains, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Fushimi Inari from a new perspective. The tour will end near the main shrine, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic landmark. Join Magical Trip, a local tour operator with a TripAdvisor certificate of excellence, and experience the hidden gems of Japan like never before!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Fushimi Inari's hidden trails on a unique hiking tour, away from the crowds, and enjoy breathtaking views amidst peaceful nature.
Included
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Tour photos during the tour
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A Certified guide by MagicalTrip
Excluded
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Drink and food
Meeting Point
Family Mart Nakai Tofukuji Store Outside of Tofukuji Station EXIT 2, Next to the Family Mart
12 Chome-232 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0981 , Japan
End Point
In front of the main Shrine of Fushimi Inari Taisha
68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882 , Japan
What to expect
Tofuku-ji Temple
Pass by Tofuji and head to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Hike up the mountain through a hidden trail Crossing through a narrow mountain path, we will discover a natural bamboo forest, and a small Inari shrine hidden from tourists. Fushimi Inari's main entrance is hard to navigate due to a lot of people, but by walking through the mountains, we will see Fushimi Inari from a new perspective, away from the crowd. Crossing a narrow mountain path, we will discover a natural bamboo forest, and a small Inari shrine hidden from tourists. Fushimi Inari's main entrance is hard to navigate due to a lot of people, but by walking through the mountains, we will see Fushimi Inari from a new perspective, away from the crowd.
Fushimi Momoyama Castle
See the castle from the top of the mountain After enjoying the breathtaking view from the top of Fushimi Inari This castle was built by Hideyoshi and rebuilt by Ieyasu, and after Fushimi Castle was rebuilt, peach trees were planted there by the Genroku era, and the area became known as Momoyama, and eventually Fushimi Castle became known as Momoyama Castle or Fushimi Momoyama Castle.
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
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As the ground can be slippery, you need to come wearing shoes with good grip.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Summer in Japan is very hot and humid, so we recommend that you bring water and wear a hat to prevent heat stroke.
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The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
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There may be mosquitoes and bugs as the group will hike in the mountain, so we strongly recommend to wear long sleeve shirt and long pants.
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This hike is not super difficult, approximately 7km in total. But it is not a simple walk and does take some effort. We would not recommend it for people who have trouble walking or are not in a regular condition. We take regular stops and can do extra stops if needed.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear shoes with good grip for safety.
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Bring water and a hat for hot weather.
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Consider visiting nearby Tofuku-ji Temple.
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Plan for mosquitoes; long sleeves help.
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Start early to avoid the heat and crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling adventure and discover the hidden gems of Kyoto on the Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour. Leave the beaten path behind and explore a secret world beyond the popular tourist spots. This tour takes you on a unique journey through the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, a mesmerizing bamboo forest, and the breathtaking mountains surrounding the area.What to expect?
Get ready for a 180-minute immersive experience that will leave you in awe. Starting from Tofukuji Station, you'll enter Fushimi Inari Shrine through a secret path, avoiding the crowded main entrance. As you hike up the mountain, you'll discover a hidden bamboo forest and a small Inari shrine that few tourists have the privilege to see. Enjoy the tranquility and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for adventurous souls who want to explore Kyoto in a unique way. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a break from the bustling crowds, this experience is perfect for you. All fitness levels are welcome, as the hike is moderate and suitable for beginners. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the true beauty of Fushimi Inari away from the tourist masses.Why book this?
Escape the tourist traps and embrace the true essence of Kyoto. By taking the Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour, you'll gain a fresh perspective on one of Japan's most iconic landmarks. The chance to explore secret paths, wander through bamboo forests, and enjoy breathtaking views from the mountains is an experience unlike any other. This tour allows you to connect with nature, soak in the serenity, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour includes both historical and natural elements, providing a well-rounded experience. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views along the way. The meeting point is located outside Tofukuji Station next to Family Mart. Join this tour and let the hidden beauty of Fushimi Inari enchant you.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour have been captivated by its unique appeal. They praise the tour for allowing them to escape the crowds and witness the shrine's beauty from a different perspective. Many have mentioned the tranquility of the bamboo forest and the stunning views from the mountaintop. The experience has left visitors with a deep appreciation for Kyoto's hidden treasures. Join this tour and be inspired by the wonders that await you.Journals from our explorers at this location
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