
Pilgrimage to Kasagidera
From ¥88,800 for up to 2 guests · 2 hours
Walk the ascetic Shugendo trail of Kasagidera, a mountain temple in southern Kyoto famous for its huge rocks, led privately by its vice head priest.
- Where
- Kyoto
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Group size
- 1–8 guests
Mount Kasagi is a hidden mountain retreat about 90 minutes from Kyoto Station. Kasagidera Temple, deep in the forest, has been a place of Shugendo, mountain asceticism, since ancient times.
Your visit to the temple, famous for its enormous rocks, includes walking its ascetic trail, led privately by the temple's vice head priest together with a guide.
What is included
- Private guidance from the vice head priest
- Walk on the ascetic trail
- English-speaking guide
Host and place
Hosted by The vice head priest
Meeting point Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed
Cancellation policy for this experience
Our standard tour cancellation terms (Terms and Conditions, clause 5) do not apply to this experience. It is run by a partner host, who sets its own conditions:
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed.
We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed. Please read them before you book.
Good to know
How long is Pilgrimage to Kasagidera?
Pilgrimage to Kasagidera lasts 2 hours.
How much does Pilgrimage to Kasagidera cost?
From ¥88,800 for up to 2 guests. A larger group, up to 8 guests, costs more. We confirm the exact price when we confirm your date.
What is the cancellation policy?
Our standard tour cancellation terms do not apply to this experience: it is run by a partner who sets its own conditions. Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed. We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed.
How many guests can join?
This experience takes 1 to 8 guests, so it stays small and personal.
Where does it take place and where do we meet?
The experience takes place in Kyoto. Meeting point: Kyoto — exact address sent once confirmed. You are hosted by The vice head priest.
What is included?
Private guidance from the vice head priest, Walk on the ascetic trail and English-speaking guide.
How do I book?
Send an enquiry with your preferred date using the form on this page. We confirm availability with the host and reply within one working day. Nothing is charged at the enquiry stage.


