Kurama-dera Temple is a famous Buddhist temple located on the top of Mount Kurama north of Kyoto, and it is considered one of the historical temples in it. It was founded in the eighth century AD and contains many Buddhist statues. It was also home to many monks during different periods of time, and it contains a historical shrine The temple is characterized by its charming view of Mount Kurama amidst forests and trees that give you a sense of calm and tranquility away from the noise of the city.