Kurama/Kibune

鞍馬・貴船

Est. 120Kyoto, Kansai

Overview

Kurama and Kibune are paired mountain villages connected by a 30-minute hiking trail through cedar forest north of Kyoto. Kurama-dera crowns one peak; Kibune Shrine anchors the other valley. In summer, restaurants along the Kibune River serve kaiseki on platforms built over the water.

Practical info

Japanese name: 鞍馬・貴船
Nearest station: Kurama Station (Eizan Railway, 2 min walk)

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