Tourist Map in Kurama
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Enjoy a little vacation at this quiet hotel by Kurama River, amidst the mountains of Kurama |
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Walking course suggestion Demachiyanagi station - (Eiden 30 min) -> Kurama station - (500 m, 10 min) -> Yuki-jinja shrine - (600 m, 15 min) -> Kurama-dera temple Kon-do - (900 m, 18 min) -> Oku-no-in Mao-den - (550 m, 15 min) -> Kurama-dera temple Sei-mon - (1000 m, 15 min) -> Kibune-jinja shrine Oku-no-miya - (850 m, 12 min) -> Kibune-jinja shrine - (2000 m, 30 min) -> Kibuneguchi station - (Eiden 27 min) -> Demachiyanagi station |
Sightseeing |
#Yuki-jinja shrineFKurama Fire Festival is held here on October 22 |
#Kurama-dera templeFGantei, who was the highest pupil of Ganjin, built this temple in the honour of Bishamonten in 770 AD. Please help preserve our beautiful nature by taking your litter with you home. (Open 9:00 | 16:30; closes at 17:00 in summer; Entrance fee: 200 yen) |
#Reiho-denF(1F) Exhibition room of the Natural Science Museum (2F); Exhibition room for the treasures of the temple and Yosano Memorial Hall (3F). There is the statue of Bishamonten, a national treasure, as well as enshrined images of Buddha. |
#Sosei-ga-TaniFThe location where Ushiwakamaru and Tengu (long-nosed goblin) had fencing training. |
KURAMA ONSEN Natural sulphur hot spring and open-air bath 520 Kuramahonmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 601-1111 TEL: +81-75-741-2131 / FAX: +81-75-741-2375 Open: 10:30 -(last admission 20:20)21:00 (The bath closes at(last admission 19:20)20:00 during winter) Meal orders: 11:30 - (L.O 19:45) Closes 20:45 Open 365 days (please ask us about the Kurama Fire Festival, which is held on October 22 every year) Parking lot for 60 cars (if you intend to drive here in a minivan or large car, please notify us in advance) Please note that children still wearing diapers are not allowed in the bath. |