The famous Kameoka Fog Terrace is engulfed in mist in the early hours of the morning in Japan’s cold seasons, except when I’m there… I thought I’d done […]
Hiking / Kameoka / Kyoto
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Enjoy magnificent views of Kameoka at Heiwadai Observation Deck
About an hour’s walk from Kameoka station, Heiwadai Observation Deck overlooks this scenic city of Kyoto with spectacular panoramic views.
Hiking / Kameoka / Kyoto
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Journey to Nakayama Pond – Kameoka’s secret paradise
In the heart of Kyoto’s most scenic city Kameoka, a touch of paradise is nestled between the mountains of the outer city – the Nakayama Pond.
Hiking / Kyoto / Uji
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Amagase Forest Park is home to some of Kyoto’s best scenery
A place where families and friends gather for hiking and camping activities, Amagase Forest Park is a scenic wonderland in Uji, Kyoto.
Hiking / Kyoto / Uji
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Umanose Observation Deck offers scenic views of Amagase Forest
Hidden in the wilderness of Amagase Forest Park, the Umanose Observation Deck is a small viewing platform overlooking Uji’s city and nature.
Hiking / Kyoto / Uji
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Exploring the scenic beauty of Kyoto’s Amagase Dam
Nestled in the mountains of Uji, the green tea capital of the world, is the scenic Amagase Dam which divides the Uji River and Seta River.
Culture / Hiking / Kibune / Kurama / Kyoto / Sports and Fitness
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Kurama to Kibune – a scenic hike where nature meets culture
In the deep forests of Kyoto’s northern mountains, two villages form the start and end points of a scenic journey – the Kurama to Kibune hike.
Hiking / Kyoto / Mountain
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Exploring the Otowa River Erosion Control Dam in Kyoto
Preserving the natural environment has always been a strong suit of the Japanese; that’s why the Otowa River Erosion Control Dam was built.
Hiking / Kyoto / Mountain / Shiga
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Mt. Otowa summit offers unique views of Kyoto & Shiga prefecture
Located between Kyoto’s iconic Kiyomizu-dera temple and Shiga’s beautiful Lake Biwa, Mt. Otowa offers breathtaking scenery at the summit!
Hiking / Kyoto / Mountain / Travel
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Romon Falls is a serene waterfall site along the Mt. Daimonji hike
Despite its name, the Romon Falls have nothing to do with Rome, but rather is the name of a beautiful waterfall site in the forests of Kyoto.