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Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Morning Walk with Matcha
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$73.71
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
We keep groups small, with a maximum of 10 guests, so you enjoy a truly premium experience.
Your route avoids crowds and follows quiet, insider paths that bring you closer to real local life and the beauty of nature.
Also you'll be guided by someone who actually lives here — not a script reader — so you get the real stories, secret spots, and local life instead of the standard tourist version. You'll learn why emperors, nobles, and wealthy merchants all chose Arashiyama as their private retreat, and how history, food culture, zen culture and daily life all connect to this landscape.
By the time you’ve seen the views, tasted the flavors, and heard the truth behind Arashiyama, you won’t just visit Arashiyama — you’ll understand it and fall in love with its soul.
Your route avoids crowds and follows quiet, insider paths that bring you closer to real local life and the beauty of nature.
Also you'll be guided by someone who actually lives here — not a script reader — so you get the real stories, secret spots, and local life instead of the standard tourist version. You'll learn why emperors, nobles, and wealthy merchants all chose Arashiyama as their private retreat, and how history, food culture, zen culture and daily life all connect to this landscape.
By the time you’ve seen the views, tasted the flavors, and heard the truth behind Arashiyama, you won’t just visit Arashiyama — you’ll understand it and fall in love with its soul.
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Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Morning Walk with Matcha
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Casual tea ceremony and matcha-making experience fee
- Togetsukyo Bridge
- Bilingual Local Tour Guide
- Real local neighborhood where people actually live
- Bamboo Forest
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Tipping is optional but appreciated for excellent service
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the matcha shop, holding a red “WonderlandJapan” flag and greeting you with a warm smile before we begin our walk through the poetic streets of Arashiyama.
Return details
Our tour ends at Kyoto Tea Ceremony & Matcha Making TIA Arashiyama Shop. From there, a dedicated matcha instructor will lead you through the authentic tea ceremony and matcha-making experience.
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Kyoto Sagano Maison Matcha Cafe Torokko Saga StationDiscover the history of the Sagano Romantic Train. Explore the origin and meaning of Saga (Sagano).
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Heijo-in TempleDiscover the history of Shinbutsu Shūgō, the fusion of Shinto and Buddhism.
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Taste Kyoto’s hidden local snack shops.
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Bamboo Forest StreetWalk into Zen and bamboo, uncover the origin story of Kyoto’s bamboo grove and why it became iconic.
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Mikami ShrineKyoto’s most beloved hair stylist shrine — a unique beauty and hair-growth power spot you can only visit in Arashiyama.
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The secret panoramic viewpoint where you get Kyoto’s river, mountains and ancient stories.
- Holding that clean white “%” cup with Arashiyama’s river and mountains behind you is the ultimate Kyoto flex — it’s the Instagram shot that basically says, “Yes, I was in Kyoto.” (pass by)
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Togetsukyo Bridge“Moon-Crossing Bridge.” Calm river, soft moonlight, mountains hugging both sides. it’s Kyoto’s classic “let’s take a walk together” spot.
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Western KyotoFrom here, a dedicated matcha instructor will lead you through the authentic tea ceremony and matcha-making experience.
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Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Morning Walk with Matcha
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$73.71
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!