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Kyoto: Arashiyama's Iconic Bamboo Forest, Temple & Bridge Tour

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$125.65
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Experience the essential beauty of Arashiyama on this perfectly condensed walking tour. In just a few hours, your expert local guide will lead you to the district's three absolute must-see sights.

Begin with the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, capturing its stunning views against the backdrop of mountains. Then, find tranquility as you explore the magnificent World Heritage garden of Tenryu-ji Temple. Finally, immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the world-famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.

Throughout the tour, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical context, bringing Kyoto's rich culture and natural wonders to life. This engaging itinerary is the perfect way to efficiently discover the unique charm and unforgettable scenery of Arashiyama.
Kyoto: Arashiyama's Iconic Bamboo Forest, Temple & Bridge Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Admission to the Tenryu-ji Temple Garden
  • Local Guide
  • Food and beverages
  • Transportation fees (The tour is conducted entirely on foot)

Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you just outside the ticket gates at Arashiyama Station. You will easily recognize them as they will be holding a sign with our company name.
Return details
Your guide will be waiting for you just outside the ticket gates at Arashiyama Station. You will easily recognize them as they will be holding a sign with our company name.

  • Togetsukyo Bridge
    Begin your Arashiyama exploration at the iconic Togetsu-kyo Bridge. Cross this famous landmark, enjoying the picturesque views of the Oi River and the surrounding mountains that make Arashiyama so beloved. Your guide will share stories about the bridge's history and significance as a symbol of the area.
  • Tenryu-ji Temple
    Next, visit the magnificent Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take your time to explore the stunning Sogenchi Teien Garden, considered one of Japan's most beautiful landscape gardens. Immerse yourself in the Zen atmosphere and learn about the temple's important role in Japanese history from your guide.
  • Bamboo Forest Street
    Head from Tenryu-ji's north gate directly into the mystical Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Walk the world-famous path surrounded by towering bamboo stalks reaching for the sky. Experience the unique atmosphere and capture unforgettable photos of this magical, must-see Kyoto sight.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • How it works?
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Kyoto: Arashiyama's Iconic Bamboo Forest, Temple & Bridge Tour

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $125.65
    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!
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