• Saga-Arashiyama Station - The meeting point is at Saga-Arashiyama Station, just outside the ticket gates. No stairs are required to reach us. We’ll stop by a convenience store to pick up some drinks before heading towards the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. Please note, the bamboo forest will be completely dark at this time, offering a unique and thrilling experience.
• Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - We are setting off on an adventure to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest as night falls. As darkness descends, the forest will be shrouded in deep blackness, creating a mysterious world of towering, whispering bamboo stalks. Prepare for an exciting experience, as the eerie darkness may send delightful chills down your spine.
• Saga-Arashiyama Station - As our journey concludes, we will return to Saga-Arashiyama Station. Filled with unforgettable sights and experiences, we will end our tour under the gentle glow of the station lights. It’s a moment to reflect on our nighttime adventure through the bamboo groves, across the Moon Crossing Bridge, and among the illuminated Kimono Forest. Thank you for joining this unique journey through the stunning beauty of Arashiyama at night.

• 1 drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
• A Japanese Curse (only lasting 24 hours!)
• Parting prayers (ensuring no spirits follow you home!)

• Tips (gratuities for your spirited guide are appreciated!)
• Souvenir ghosts (they prefer to stay there)
• Exorcisms (we like our ghosts just the way they are!)

NOT YOUR TYPICAL GHOST TOUR!

This tour offers a distinctive experience, setting itself apart from ghost tours in other countries. Participants will gather, enjoy a drink, and then delve into Kyoto’s mysterious past. As the group walks, they will encounter eerie urban legends, hear about tragic incidents, and learn chilling tales of real-life individuals—including serial killers—linked to the area. This tour does not emphasize yōkai or traditional ghost stories.

Participants should be ready for extensive walking through atmospheric locations, listening to spine-chilling stories that reveal the area’s hidden history. In certain sections, individuals will be asked to walk alone in the dark—this is not a prank but an integral part of the immersive experience.

• Absolutely NOT recommended for travelers that are afraid of the DARK
• Not recommended to walk around the area before the tour
• Must be able to be alone in the dark
• IMPORT: some topics are NOT suitable for some people (suicide, serial killers, etc)
• Be prepare to walk through atmospheric, secluded areas.
• Not Your Typical Ghost Tour: No yōkai aka monsters or traditional ghost stories.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.