The Experience
Discover the hidden gems of Arashiyama on a guided walking tour. Admire the traditional Japanese houses, visit local shops, and learn about the history of the area from your guide.
【Itinerary】
Starting location:
Atago Shrine First Torii Gate
↓
Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street
Guided tour (1 hour)
↓
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Photo stop (5 minutes)
↓
Arashiyama
Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (10 minutes)
↓
Togetsu-kyō Bridge
Visit (5 minutes)
【Full description】
Explore the depths of Arashiyama on a guided walking tour. Get away from the tourist crowds in the center of Arashiyama and admire the true beauty of the area.
Meet your guide in front of the first torii gate of Atago Shrine and walk down the street of Saga Toriimoto. Admire the street view filled with traditional Japanese houses and visit some local shops including a cocoon dolls shop and Washi paper shop.
Along the way, learn the history of Okusaga and Arashiyama from your guide. Take a picture in front of the iconic bamboo forest before proceeding to the observatory at Arashiyama Park.
Finish your tour at Togetsu Bridge where you can embark on a new journey on your own.
Starting location:
Atago Shrine First Torii Gate
↓
Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street
Guided tour (1 hour)
↓
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Photo stop (5 minutes)
↓
Arashiyama
Photo stop, Scenic views on the way (10 minutes)
↓
Togetsu-kyō Bridge
Visit (5 minutes)
【Full description】
Explore the depths of Arashiyama on a guided walking tour. Get away from the tourist crowds in the center of Arashiyama and admire the true beauty of the area.
Meet your guide in front of the first torii gate of Atago Shrine and walk down the street of Saga Toriimoto. Admire the street view filled with traditional Japanese houses and visit some local shops including a cocoon dolls shop and Washi paper shop.
Along the way, learn the history of Okusaga and Arashiyama from your guide. Take a picture in front of the iconic bamboo forest before proceeding to the observatory at Arashiyama Park.
Finish your tour at Togetsu Bridge where you can embark on a new journey on your own.