Kyoto Fushimi-Inari and Arashiyama Night Walking Tour

2 hours 30 minutes Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationMin age 6+Guided Operated by GuideMe Japan

Why we love it?

This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Kyoto's iconic sites, Fushimi Inari and the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, after dark, when they transform into serene, enchanting spaces. Perfect for those seeking a quieter, more intimate experience of these famous landmarks, the tour allows you to enjoy the soft glow of the torii gates at Fushimi Inari and the tranquil atmosphere of the bamboo forest without the daytime crowds. Led by an English-speaking local guide, you’ll delve into the rich history and cultural significance of each location, making this not just a sightseeing trip but a chance to connect with Kyoto’s beauty in a peaceful setting.

Inclusions

  • English-Speaking Guide
  • In Depth Stories about Fushimi Inari and Arashiyama at Night
  • Transportation Fee

Itinerary

Stop 1

Fushimi Inari comes alive at night, when the thousands of red torii gates glow softly under lantern light and the crowds disappear. Walking the shrine paths after dark creates a calm, mystical atmosphere that daytime visitors never experience. It’s one of Kyoto’s most magical nighttime spots.

Stop 2

At night, the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest becomes peaceful and dreamlike, with the towering bamboo swaying quietly overhead. Without the daytime crowds, you can truly feel the depth, beauty, and stillness of this iconic Kyoto landscape. The nighttime forest creates an unforgettable, almost otherworldly mood.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start