Immerse in Kyoto’s public bathing, savor Japanese tea, explore historic sites, and enjoy confections for a holistic cultural experience.
Immerse in Kyoto’s public bathing, savor Japanese tea, explore historic sites, and enjoy confections for a holistic cultural experience.
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Kurama Hot Spring - Seeking an authentic Japanese experience beyond the usual tourist attractions? Embark on a unique cultural journey into the essence of Japan’s bathing tradition!
・Learn traditional Japanese bathing steps and etiquette
Clear explanations of etiquette and bathing methods will be provided, perfect for first-time visitors….
- Kurama Hot Spring - Seeking an authentic Japanese experience beyond the usual tourist attractions? Embark on a unique cultural journey into the essence of Japan’s bathing tradition!
・Learn traditional Japanese bathing steps and etiquette
Clear explanations of etiquette and bathing methods will be provided, perfect for first-time visitors.
・Experience Outdoor air-bathing (lying-down cool-air relaxation)
After your bath, unwind by letting your body enjoy the refreshing cool air.
・Change into a yukata for a more authentic atmosphere
Immerse yourself in the ambiance of a traditional Japanese hot spring inn.
・Enjoy a complimentary matcha drink
Savor the taste of Japanese matcha.
・Discover the health benefits of various bathing styles
A hot spring expert will guide you.
・Relax in the natural mountain setting of Kurama
After the experience, participants can leave at their leisure. For those interested in dining, local specialties are highly recommended (meals are not included in the tour price).

- Guide fee
- Yukata Rental
- matcha tea drink
- Towel / Face towel rental
- Bathing fee
- Guide fee
- Yukata Rental
- matcha tea drink
- Towel / Face towel rental
- Bathing fee
- Meals
- Meals
Don’t just visit the typical tourist attractions—discover something truly unique! Join us for an immersive experience in Japanese bathing culture, set against the stunning backdrop of Kyoto’s Mt. Kurama.
Japanese bathing boasts a rich history and a sophisticated set of traditions.
“How should one properly bathe?”
“What etiquette is important to…
Don’t just visit the typical tourist attractions—discover something truly unique! Join us for an immersive experience in Japanese bathing culture, set against the stunning backdrop of Kyoto’s Mt. Kurama.
Japanese bathing boasts a rich history and a sophisticated set of traditions.
“How should one properly bathe?”
“What etiquette is important to observe?”
Our bathing expert will provide gentle and clear guidance on everything you need to know.
You’ll also have the opportunity to try outdoor air-bathing, where you can lie down and let the refreshing mountain air rejuvenate your mind and body. Before entering the baths, you’ll change into a traditional yukata, allowing you to fully embrace the serene ambiance of a Japanese hot spring retreat.
Before your bathing session, enjoy a recommended matcha drink, the perfect start to your wellness journey.
Soaking in warm water amidst the tranquil mountains of Kurama offers a deeply relaxing and unforgettable experience for both body and soul.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.