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Private Day Tour - Kyoto Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Perfect Tour!

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$233.11
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Arashiyama, located in the western part of Kyoto City, showcases a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. This tour offers an immersive journey through its historic temples, serene bamboo groves, and picturesque bridges.

  • 🏯 Visit Nonomiya Shrine, a site steeped in history, known for its connection to The Tale of Genji, surrounded by a tranquil bamboo forest atmosphere.
  • 🎋 Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo trees create a stunning green tunnel, ideal for leisurely walks amidst refreshing scents.
  • 🍁 Discover Jojakko-ji Temple, set on Mt. Ogura, featuring beautiful maple trees and offering panoramic views of Arashiyama from its hillside location.
  • 🧘‍♂️ Experience the serenity of Tenryu-ji Temple, a historic Zen temple with a beautiful garden and large dragon painting, enveloped by Arashiyama's natural beauty.
  • 🛍️ Explore Arashiyama Shopping Street, the main thoroughfare lined with shops offering unique Kyoto gourmet foods and delightful souvenirs.
  • 🌉 Capture memories at Togetsu-kyo Bridge, a picturesque landmark over the Katsura River, known for its scenic views and unique name inspired by the moon's movement.
  • 🐒 Interact with the wild monkeys at Arashiyama Monkey Park IWATAYAMA, where you can enjoy animal encounters and breathtaking views of Kyoto from the mountain top.
  • 👟 This private tour lasts 6 hours and includes a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide, ensuring a rich experience throughout your visit.
  • 💰 Optional experience costs include transportation at 0 JPY, admission fees totaling 2,400 JPY, and meal costs of 1,000 JPY per person, with an estimated total of 3,500 JPY per person.

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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Tour Guide
  • Necessary expenses for the tour guide
  • Private Tour
  • Optional Experience Costs: 100 JPY per Person
  • Breakdown: Transportation: 0 JPY, Admission Fees: 2,400 JPY, Meal costs: 1,000 JPY per Person
  • Estimated Costs of the Tour: 3,500 JPY per Person

Meeting point
JR Saga Arashiyama Station, in front of the ticket gate
Return details
Keifuku Arashiyama Main Line, Arashiyama Station

  • Nonomiya Shrine
    Nonomiya Shrine: This shrine is located in the bamboo forest of Arashiyama. This shrine was the setting for the 1,000-year-old historical work The Tale of Genji, and is believed to bring blessings such as marriage and fertility. Enjoy the quiet and magical atmosphere of the temple grounds, which are close to the bamboo forest path.
  • The Bamboo Forest Trail
    Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: The bamboo forest path is one of Kyoto's most famous sightseeing spots. Bamboo trees about 20 meters high stand on both sides of the 400 meter long road, making it look like a green tunnel. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll while being surrounded by the refreshing scent of bamboo.
  • Jojakkoji Temple
    Jojakko-ji Temple: This is a temple surrounded by lush greenery located halfway up Mt. Ogura. Many maple trees are planted within the grounds, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of each season. Because it is located on a hill, you can get a panoramic view of the area around Arashiyama, and you can take pictures of the beautiful scenery along with the pagoda.
  • Tenryu-ji Temple
    Tenryu-ji Temple: It is a representative Zen temple in Arashiyama, Kyoto. This prestigious and historic temple was built by the first shogun of the Muromachi Shogunate, and there are many attractions within the grounds, including a beautiful garden and a large dragon painting. Experience Zen at a temple surrounded by the beautiful nature of Arashiyama.
  • Arashiyama
    Arashiyama shopping street: This is Arashiyama's main street. There are many shops representing Kyoto and Arashiyama. Not only can you enjoy gourmet food unique to Kyoto, but buying souvenirs is also fun.
  • Togetsukyo Bridge: This is a famous bridge that spans the Katsura River and is a symbol of the Arashiyama area. It is said that the unique name of the bridge was derived from the way the moon moves over the bridge. Take a commemorative photo on the bridge, which was designed to blend in with Arashiyama's beautiful scenery.
  • Monkey Park Iwatayama
    Arashiyama Monkey Park IWATAYAMA: This park is home to Arashiyama's wild monkeys, and is a popular spot where you can enjoy interacting with them. You can also see the city of Kyoto from the top of the mountain. Enjoy contact with animals and nature at the same time!

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All transportation costs, entrance fees, food and drink costs, etc. incurred at the visited spots, will be borne by the customer.
  • If the weather is bad on the day, there is a possibility that the means of transportation, destinations, and routes may be changed.
  • The disbanding location is different from the meeting location. If you wish to change the dissolution location, please consult your guide.
  • There will be a lot of walking, so please wear comfortable shoes and clothes.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Day Tour - Kyoto Arashiyama & Bamboo Forest Perfect Tour!

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $233.11
    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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