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Your Kurama Holiday

When a getaway to the city is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Kurama. The neighbourhood of Nakagyo Ward, which is good for shopping, nightlife and history, makes a wonderful base for your adventures. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Kurama. Carve out some time for famous attractions like Daitokuji Temple, Kyoto University and Kinkaku-ji Temple. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Kurama holiday plans in motion!

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Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Kita
£1,093
per person
15 Nov - 21 Nov
found 16 hours ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Osaka (KIX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,862 reviews)
Premium MONday OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI

Premium MONday OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI

Minami
£1,274
per person
15 Nov - 21 Nov
found 16 hours ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Osaka (KIX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Naniwa
£1,170
per person
15 Nov - 21 Nov
found 16 hours ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Osaka (KIX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,408 reviews)
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

Konohana
£1,276
per person
16 Oct - 22 Oct
found 9 hours ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Osaka (KIX)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,082 reviews)
Good acess to the train lines. Use the port behind the hotel to acess the Osaka acquarium.

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

THE GATE HOTEL OSAKA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL OSAKA by HULIC

Minami
£1,344
per person
15 Nov - 21 Nov
found 16 hours ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Osaka (KIX)
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Excellent hotel with a great location, clean and comfortable rooms, and very friendly staff. Everything was well-maintained, and we had a wonderful stay. Highly recommended!

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Where to stay in Kurama

Find the best Kurama areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kurama
A serene pond surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

Central Kyoto

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

A busy urban street at night with pedestrians, bicycles, and illuminated storefronts.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

An aerial view of a cityscape with modern buildings, a parking lot, and a green-lit sports field.

Shimogyo Ward

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

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Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top hotels in Kurama

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Sujakuuchihatacho 41-10, Shimogyo Ward Kyoto Kyoto
£79
2 Sept - 3 Sept
additional charges may apply
9.6/10 Exceptional! (304 reviews)
"Best choice I made"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£61
31 Aug - 1 Sept
additional charges may apply
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,122 reviews)
"Buffet breakfast stands out for me here. Next will be the hot springs they have at the hotel followed by the cleanliness and quiet atmosphere all throughout our stay. Staff are so helpful and friendly. Highly recommended for folks visiting Kyoto. Kyoto station is about 5mins walk away."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

565-3 Kita Fudondo-cho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£56
3 Sept - 4 Sept
additional charges may apply
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location and staff were amazing and helpful."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kurama holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and hotel choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Kurama holiday a piece of cake. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from fabulous stays, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kurama?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, take off in August, September and October. December, January and February are typically quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 3ºC, January is the coolest month in Kurama. The warmest month is August, when you can experience average temperatures of 28ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Kurama?
Hotel Grand Bach Select Kyoto is the perfect base for an exciting adventure in Kurama, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kurama?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hire cars, hotels and activities — we've got everything you need. Choose a combination that suits your style and see your savings stack up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the world, which lets you customise your Kurama holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kurama holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions like Kiyomizu Temple and Nijō Castle, a holiday in Kurama promises plenty of exciting things to do and see. Kyoto Imperial Palace and Kyoto Tower are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kurama?
Kurama has many fascinating places to see, including Kurama Hot Spring. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Kurama holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Kurama. Also check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your return date. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Kurama holiday?
Although everyone's style differs, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Kurama. Think about searching style blogs before you head off to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Pack your bags with confidence by checking the local weather conditions in Kurama. August brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 28ºC, while January days average 3ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Kurama holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply choose from a variety of Kurama packages, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a car hire and a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Kurama getaway looks like, you're sure to save! You'll always have the freedom and flexibility to plan your holiday your way with Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kurama holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.
Can I choose my airline with a Kurama Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose your preferred air carrier and create your ideal Kurama holiday.

Stay near popular Kurama attractions

Kurama-dera Temple

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Kurama-dera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Mt. Kurama Reihoden

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Mt. Kurama Reihoden in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
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Yuki Shrine

After visiting Yuki Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories

Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories

£15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

£55
per adult
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

£25
per adult
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience
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