Discover the timeless charm of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district on this immersive walking tour. Begin with a peaceful visit to the historic Tenryu-ji Temple and its stunning Zen gardens, followed by a stroll through the enchanting Bamboo Grove. Step back in time at the tranquil Nonomiya Shrine before enjoying a refreshing cup of authentic matcha tea. Cross the scenic Togetsu-kyo Bridge, a beloved symbol of the area, and cap off your adventure with a short hike to Monkey Park Iwatayama, where playful macaques and sweeping views of Kyoto await. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and local flavor—all in one unforgettable day.
Next, immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of the famous bamboo forest. Towering stalks sway gently overhead as you walk along the serene path, a truly otherworldly experience.
Located on the western edge of Kyoto, Arashiyama is a picturesque district known for its harmonious blend of natural beauty and traditional charm.
Arashiyama Park is a stunning blend of nature, culture, and history. Nestled along the Katsura River and surrounded by lush mountains, it offers a peaceful escape just a short train ride from central Kyoto. The park is famous for its seasonal beauty, making it a must-visit destination year-round.
You will make your own way to the meeting points