Japan Vlog #6 Exploring Kurama Mountain : A Hidden Gem of Kyoto

Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a journey, to explore two incredible destinations: Kurama Mountain and the renowned Kinkaku-ji Temple. In this episode, we delve into the natural beauty of Kurama Mountain, known for its tranquil atmosphere and spiritual significance.
First, we hike through lush forests, following the picturesque trails that lead us to the heart of Kurama. As we ascend to the summit, breathtaking panoramic views unfold before our eyes, offering a glimpse of Kyoto's magnificent landscapes. The tranquility and serenity found atop Kurama Mountain create the perfect environment for meditation, self-reflection, and connecting with nature.
Next, we make our way to the iconic Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion. This UNESCO World Heritage Site captivates us with its awe-inspiring architecture and mesmerizing reflections on the adjacent pond. The temple's upper floors are adorned with gold leaf, creating a stunning visual spectacle that has enthralled visitors for centuries.