Hiking

Hiking trails and guided walks around Kyoto — Kurama–Kibune, Mt. Atago, Mt. Hiei and the Kyoto Isshu Trail.

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Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

嵐山モンキーパークいわたやま
adults ¥800, children 4-15 ¥400, under 3 free
Family-friendly
Heads-up. Wild monkey habitat; 20-min uphill climb. Feed only inside the hut; don't stare at or touch monkeys. No strollers.
Official site
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ monkeypark.jp
動 · Outdoors

Kurama–Kibune Guided Hike (Snow Monkey Resorts)

鞍馬~貴船 ガイド付きハイキング
English OK
Heads-up. Mountain trail hike. Wear sturdy shoes, bring rain gear; may cancel in bad weather. Wildlife possible—follow your guide.
Official site
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ viator.com
体 · Experiences

Kyoto Prefecture Simultaneous Mountain Cleanup (府下一斉清掃登山)

府下一斉清掃登山(京都府山岳連盟)
Free (volunteer activity)
Japanese only
Heads-up. Mountain cleanup requiring hiking gear; meeting times vary by course. Info in Japanese only—confirm with organizer; canceled in bad weather.
Official site
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ kyoto-gakuren.jp
動 · Outdoors

Mt. Atago Guided Hike (Mikey.Adventures)

愛宕山 ガイド付き登山
English OK
Heads-up. Full-day ~7h climb. Fitness and gear required; weather changes fast. Bring a headlamp; don't hike alone.
Official site
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ tripadvisor.co.za
動 · Outdoors

UNESCO Enryakuji & Mount Hiei Guided Tour (DeepExperience)

比叡山延暦寺 ガイドツアー
English OK
Heads-up. Guided tour with mountain walking; wear comfortable shoes. Itinerary may change with weather; mind last cable car/bus.
Official site
Updated Oct 11May have changedSource ↗ viator.com

Frequently asked

Is it safe to hike alone?

Start early and avoid hiking after dark; wild boar are present on some mountain trails.