Kurama Onsen Guided Tour: Cultural Bathing Experience & Meal
(5) Reviews
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us for an authentic journey into Japanese bathing culture, surrounded by the natural beauty of Kyoto’s Mt. Kurama.
Japanese bathing has a deep history and a refined set of customs. “What is the proper way to bathe?” “What etiquette should I follow?”
Our bathing specialist will guide you gently and clearly through everything you need to know.
You will also experience outdoor air-bathing, where you lie down and let the cool mountain air relax both your mind and body. Before entering the baths, you’ll change into a traditional yukata, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a Japanese hot spring retreat.
Before the bathing session begins, you can also enjoy a recommended matc...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Yukata Rental
matcha tea drink
Towel / Face towel rental
Bathing fee
Meals
After the experience, we encourage you to try Kurama Onsen’s signature meals, which are highly recommended (meal fees are not included in the tour price).
Meeting Points
Departure
Kurama Hot Spring
There is a man about 180 cm tall standing outside near the entrance.
Please meet outside KURAMA ONSEN. This is because I am not staff member of KURAMA ONSEN , an independent guide
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Kurama Onsen Guided Tour: Cultural Bathing Experience & Meal
(5) Reviews
About
Join us for an authentic journey into Japanese bathing culture, surrounded by the natural beauty of Kyoto’s Mt. Kurama.
Japanese bathing has a deep history and a refined set of customs. “What is the proper way to bathe?” “What etiquette should I follow?”
Our bathing specialist will guide you gently and clearly through everything you need to know.
You will also experience outdoor air-bathing, where you lie down and let the cool mountain air relax both your mind and body. Before entering the baths, you’ll change into a traditional yukata, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a Japanese hot spring retreat.
Before the bathing session begins, you can also enjoy a recommended matc...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Yukata Rental
matcha tea drink
Towel / Face towel rental
Bathing fee
Meals
After the experience, we encourage you to try Kurama Onsen’s signature meals, which are highly recommended (meal fees are not included in the tour price).
Meeting Points
Departure
Kurama Hot Spring
There is a man about 180 cm tall standing outside near the entrance.
Please meet outside KURAMA ONSEN. This is because I am not staff member of KURAMA ONSEN , an independent guide
Return
Itinerary
Looking for a truly authentic Japanese experience beyond the typical tourist spots? Join us for a unique cultural journey into the heart of Japan’s bathing tradition!
・Learn traditional Japanese bathing steps and etiquette We will clearly explain the etiquette and bathing methods, even for first-time visitors.
・Experience Outdoor air-bathing (lying-down cool-air relaxation) After bathing, you can relax by exposing your body to the cool air.
・Change into a yukata for a more authentic atmosphere You can enjoy the atmosphere of a traditional Japanese hot spring inn.
・Enjoy a complimentary matcha drink You can experience Japanese matcha.
・Discover the health benefits of various bathing styl...