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Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private)
Product code 5554270P1
From
From JPY 15,000
Dates
Available from Sep 5, 2025
Start times
1:30 PM, 8:30 AM
Travelers
Child ages 6-17, Adult ages 18-99
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Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private)
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 15,000
Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private)
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Duration
3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
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
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
Included
English narration on Japanese culture, history, and Shintoism
Visits to quieter Mt. Inari trails away from the main tourist paths
Private tour
Complimentary photos taken with a DSLR camera, shared after the tour
English-speaking local guide based in Kyoto
Not included
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
We will meet in front of FamilyMart Nakai Tofukuji, right outside Exit 2 of Tofukuji Station. Your guide will be holding a white sign that says “Kyoto Essence Tours.”
End point
We will end in front of the Romon Gate, just before the Main Hall of Fushimi Inari Taisha.
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
On our way up to Mount Inari, we’ll enjoy views of Tofuku-ji, one of the Five Great Zen Temples of Kyoto.
Stop 2
2 hours
Stop 2
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.
Pass by stop 3
Pass by stop 3
On our way down to the main shrine, we’ll enjoy scenic views of Fushimi Momoyama Castle from the mountainside.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Medium
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.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
40 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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