Category Hiking & Trekking

Kyoto · HIKING & TREKKING

6 Hiking & Trekking Tours in Kyoto, Ranked

6 reviewed

Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available)

Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available) - Fushimi Inari-Taisha: the hidden trail hike up the mountain

1.Fushimi Inari Hidden Hiking Tour (Private Option Available)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,750 reviews · from $63Our pick

A small-group Kyoto hike that leads you to Fushimi Inari from quieter trails, through bamboo and side shrines, ending with big views.

“Thank you Usuke! Super fun tour guide and was great with everyone including the family that came along. Great shortcut up to a non-busy area of the hike. Make. Make sure you're prepared, it's a bit of a moderate hike!”

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Kyoto: 3-Hour Fushimi Inari Shrine Hidden Hiking Tour

Kyoto: 3-Hour Fushimi Inari Shrine Hidden Hiking Tour - Tofukuji Temple: a calm warm-up before the forest

2.3-Hour Fushimi Inari Shrine Hidden Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 270 reviews · 3 hours · from $72

Small-group 3-hour hike from Tofukuji to Fushimi Inari via bamboo groves and hidden torii trails, with guide photos.

“Lafra was a great tour guide were knowledgeable and welcoming. We appreciate being taken on a less busy trail and being able to admire all the touri gates”

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Kyoto Hiking Tour: The Nature and Legends of Kurama and Kibune

Kyoto Hiking Tour: The Nature and Legends of Kurama and Kibune - Price and value: what you’re really paying for

3.Kyoto Hiking Tour: The Nature and Legends of Kurama and Kibune

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $191

Guided Kurama-to-Kibune hike: Reiki legends, forest shrines, and Kifune water prayers, with hotel pickup and included temple fees.

“Akari , was a wonderful guide , in very good English she introduced us into Japan s culture , religion , history , food , and lifestyle that we could enjoy our stay in Japan She shared attractions , and we had a wonderful moutain walk with blossoms amd shrines, with lunch in a picturesque valley wit a small stream”

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Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private)

Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private) - Fushimi Inari Taisha: Vermilion Torii, Bamboo, and the Main Shrine Approach

5.Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $62

Private 3-hour Fushimi Inari hike with an English local guide, quieter Mt. Inari trails, torii photo help, and DSLR pictures afterward.

“Louis was a great tour leader on this walking excursion in April 2025. His route allowed us to have a quiet hike through some beautiful places on the way to the bustling peaks and torii passages. Louis explained some of the history and mythRead more”

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Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Hiking Tour(Hidden Temples)

Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Hiking Tour(Hidden Temples) - The Bamboo Forest Walk: Main Path Views Plus Less-Crowded Moments