Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets
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Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys, Gardens & Secrets

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Day 1

Meet at meeting point: Fushimi Inari Taisha 68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882,Kyoto,Japan FOR FUSHIMI COMBO TOUR: Meeting on the opposite side of the Inari station. See pictures We'll send full tour details the day before by email and WhatsApp. If you haven't received the details by then, please contact us. Due to the terrain, strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted on this tour.
Meet at meeting point: Saga-Arashiyama Station Meet at Saga-Arashiyama Station 15 minutes early. Go to the rounded window at the North Gate (upstairs). We'll send all tour details the day before by email and WhatsApp. If you haven't received the details by then, please contact us. Due to the terrain, strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted
Attractions and Activities: Arashiyama (Free entry) Saga-Arashiyama Station: Meet at the Saga-Arashiyama Station, where you can take a few minutes to explore the surrounding area and get acquainted with your group. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Nonomiya-jinja Shrine (Ticket included) Nonomiya Shrine is a small but historically significant Shinto shrine in Arashiyama, Kyoto. It was traditionally used for purification rituals by unmarried imperial princesses before they served as priestesses at Ise Shrine. Surrounded by a lush bamboo grove, the shrine is known for its connections to love, marriage, and academic success. It is also mentioned in The Tale of Genji, adding to its cultural and literary significance. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Okochi Sanso Garden (Ticket included) Okōchi Sansō Garden Tucked away at the end of the Bamboo Forest in Arashiyama, Okōchi Sansō is one of Kyoto's most beautiful and peaceful gardens. Once the private villa of a famous Japanese actor, it offers winding paths, seasonal flowers, and sweeping views over Kyoto. Unlike the crowded bamboo path, this garden feels calm and secluded — the perfect place to relax with a cup of matcha tea included in the visit. 30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: 嵐山 竹林の小径 (Ticket included) Bamboo Grove: 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. 30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien (Ticket included) Tenryu-ji Garden. We will visit the Tenryuji Garden, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its beautiful garden is considered one of the best garden in Japan. 35 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Togetsukyō Bridge (Ticket included) Togetsukyo Bridge: 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. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama (Ticket included) Arashiyama Monkey Park: 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. Be aware there is a 20-25 minutes hike to the hilltop and the path is a bit steep. 1 hr(s)
Attractions and Activities: Arashiyama (At your own expense) Quick lunch break 35 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: Arashiyama Monkey Park IwatayamaEnd the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion We will end your journey with a visit to the enchanting Monkey Park, a must-see for animal lovers. Afterward, you can indulge in some unique shopping opportunities in the area to find one-of-a-kind souvenirs to remember your trip or head back to the station.


*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.