Miyama Kurumi Forest Campground

Kuru Kuru

Escape the city's hustle and discover Kuru Kuru, an untamed natural retreat nestled in Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. This rustic campsite, with its essential toilet facilities, offers a raw and authentic camping experience amidst Kyoto's serene countryside. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding forests and the gentle murmurs of nearby streams, perfect for reconnecting with nature. Whether you're seeking a quiet night under the stars or a base for exploring the region's hidden natural gems, Kuru Kuru provides an unpretentious escape for the adventurous spirit.

Yuuri Campground

Nestled deep within the breathtaking mountains of Miyama, Kyoto, and serenaded by the gentle murmur of a nearby stream, Yurinosato Campground offers an exclusive, one-group-per-day private escape. Here, you can truly unwind without a soul in sight, whether you're embarking on a solo adventure, a lively family gathering, or a party with friends. Forget about packing heavy; a vast array of stylish rental gear is available, including even a tent sauna for a unique experience. For a culinary delight, opt for the exquisite Miyama wild game BBQ, sourced and prepared by local hunters and professional chefs. While feeling wonderfully remote, this natural sanctuary is surprisingly accessible, making it the perfect destination to stargaze and create unforgettable memories.

Miyama Campground

Nestled in Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture, Miyama Campground offers a tranquil escape into the heart of rural Japan. This riverside campsite is situated along the pristine Yura River, providing a refreshing backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Explore the surrounding mountains and forests, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, or simply unwinding by the water. With basic facilities including toilets, Miyama Campground serves as an ideal base for discovering the charm of Miyama, including its famous traditional thatched-roof village. Embrace the rustic beauty and serene atmosphere that defines this unique Kyoto locale.

Miyama Machi Nature Bunkamura Campground

¥400 – ¥22,330 / night

Nestled amidst the majestic mountains and the crystal-clear Yura River in Kyoto's scenic Miyama town, this campsite offers an immersive nature escape perfect for families, solo adventurers, and duos alike. You can choose your ideal camping style, from well-equipped auto-campsites to more rustic free sites or charming log cabins. A standout feature is the second auto-campsite, boasting individual power outlets, sinks, and traditional kamado stoves at each pitch for ultimate convenience, while shared cooking facilities also include kamado stoves. Summer campers will love the shaded forest sites, while spring offers delightful cherry blossom viewing opportunities in the open-sky areas, with the season running from April to November. Don't miss out on local BBQ sets featuring Kyoto jidori chicken or local venison, and keep an eye out for firefly tours in early summer. Despite feeling wonderfully secluded, it's conveniently located just about 1.5 hours by car from Kyoto city, making it an accessible yet deeply natural retreat into the Japanese countryside.

Miyama Machi Nature Bunkamura Kajika Sou

¥8,250 – ¥22,000 / night

Discover 美山町自然文化村 河鹿荘, a captivating retreat nestled by the pristine Yura River amidst the lush natural beauty of Miyama. This enchanting site offers a gateway to Japan's quintessential rural landscape, with the iconic thatched-roof village and the ancient Ashiu Primeval Forest nearby. Whether you prefer the rustic charm of camping, the comfort of a hotel room, or the coziness of a log house, 河鹿荘 provides a serene escape perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers seeking tranquility. Beyond the camping pitches, guests can indulge in local seasonal cuisine at the main lodge, refresh in the large public bath, and participate in guided nature tours, including magical firefly viewing in summer. Each season unveils a new spectacle: vibrant spring blossoms, summer's cool river breezes, stunning autumn foliage, and picturesque snowy winters, making any visit memorable. Conveniently located just a 1.5-hour drive from Kyoto, it strikes a perfect balance between immersive nature and easy accessibility.

G - BASE Auto Campground

Nestled in the pristine mountain borderland between Kyoto and Fukui prefectures, G-BASE Auto Campsite offers an unparalleled escape into nature's embrace. This private campground boasts expansive free sites, perfect for those seeking a tranquil, off-grid experience where you can truly unwind and reconnect with the wilderness. Imagine waking to birdsong and spending your evenings beneath a canopy of stars, enjoying a complete digital detox. While feeling wonderfully remote, G-BASE is conveniently accessible within a two-hour drive from the Kansai region, making it an ideal destination for an adventurous yet restorative weekend getaway, particularly beautiful during the vibrant autumn foliage or serene spring blooms.