【Itinerary】
Starting location:
JR Saga-Arashiyama Station
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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Visit, Guided tour (30 minutes)
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Tenryuji Temple
Visit (40 minutes)
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Togetsu-kyō Bridge
Photo stop (10 minutes)
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Iwatayama Monkey Park, Kyoto
Visit (20 minutes)
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Finish at:
Arashiyama Park Nakanoshima Area

【Full description】
Discover the charm of Arashiyama with its stunning bamboo groves, scenic river views, and a visit to the famous Iwatayama Monkey Park. Experience the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Tenryu-ji Temple, and capture the essence of Arashiyama's natural beauty in a comprehensive 3-hour guided tour.

Arashiyama, located in Kyoto, is renowned for its breathtaking bamboo groves and serene river views. The iconic Bamboo Forest Path provides a tranquil escape, where you can walk through towering bamboo stalks swaying in the breeze. The Togetsukyo Bridge offers stunning vistas of the Katsura River and surrounding mountains.

Arashiyama is also home to the beautiful Tenryu-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its meticulously designed gardens. In addition to these highlights, the tour includes a visit to the Iwatayama Monkey Park.

Perched on Iwatayama Mountain, this park provides a unique chance to interact with wild macaques in their natural habitat and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto from above. This special experience allows you to feed and observe the monkeys up close, making it a memorable part of your Arashiyama adventure.