Experience the charm of Arashiyama, Kyoto, with our immersive tour. Traverse the serene Bamboo Grove, explore historic temples, and engage with local wildlife, all while uncovering secret local spots. Transform your visit into an unforgettable journey today!
Meet at the Saga-Arashiyama Station, where you can take a few minutes to explore the surrounding area and get acquainted with your group.
From the station, we will head to the famous Bamboo Grove, which is only a few minutes away. This serene path is surrounded by towering bamboo trees, and the natural beauty of this area will leave you in awe.
After Bamboo Grove, we will walk to Tenryuji Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This temple is famous for its beautiful gardens and is considered one of the best Zen temples in Japan.
Enjoy a quick lunch, share your impressions with your travel companions, and prepare for the second part of our journey.
From Tenryuji Temple we will walk to the nearby Arashiyama Kimono Forest, which is an impressive installation of 600 colorful pillars decorated with different kimono fabrics.
After visiting the Kimono Forest, we will go to the Togetsukyo Bridge, one of Arashiyama's most popular attractions. This bridge offers breathtaking views of the Hozu River and the surrounding mountains.
From the bridge, we will hike to the Arashiyama Monkey Park, which is located on a mountain overlooking Arashiyama. Here, you can interact with the Japanese monkeys and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
End your tour by walking back to the Saga-Arashiyama Station, where you can take some time to explore the area or grab a bite to eat before departing.
