Spa Hotels & Resorts in Kurama from AU$186

Top Kurama attractions for a relaxing vacation

Nestled in the serene mountains just north of Kyoto, Kurama is a haven for those seeking a rejuvenating retreat with a touch of adventure. Begin your day with a visit to the famous Kurama Onsen, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by lush greenery, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and stunning scenery. For those keen on combining nature with wellness, a hike along the scenic trails to the nearby Kifune Shrine offers a peaceful escape, with the picturesque landscape serving as a backdrop to your meditative journey. After your hike, indulge in a traditional kaiseki meal at a local ryokan, where each dish is an artful presentation of seasonal ingredients, providing a true taste of Japanese culture. Don’t miss a visit to the enchanting Yuki Shrine, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful torii gates, perfect for a reflective moment before returning to your hotel. Staying at one of Kurama's spa hotels means enjoying luxurious amenities, such as private onsen baths and personalised wellness treatments, all designed to pamper your senses. Imagine ending your day with a soothing massage, followed by a starlit soak in your own hot spring tub, making your stay not just a getaway, but a memorable experience that revitalises both body and spirit.