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Kyoto: Avoid the Crowds at the Hidden Gems of Arashiyama

  • Visit the iconic Togetsu Bridge and the observatory at Arashiyama Park
  • Admire the bamboo forest and take a picture in front of it
  • Discover the mysterious 8,000 stone images and pagodas at Adashino Nenbutsuji
  • See the whimsical statues at Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple
  • Learn about the history of Okusaga and Arashiyama from your guide
Start time9:00/10:00/12:00
Duration4.0 hours
Meeting pointMeet your guide in front of the ticket gate at Saga Arashiyama Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.
Live guideEnglish
Includes・Guide Fee
・Admission to Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple
・Admission to Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple
Product No.G-136

The Experience

Avoid the crowd and discover the true beauty of Arashiyama on a guided walking tour. Visit the hidden gems of the area as well as the iconic Togetsu Bridge and the bamboo forest.

【Itinerary】
Starting location:
Saga Arashiyama Station

Togetsu-kyō Bridge
Visit (5 minutes)

Arashiyama
Scenic views on the way (10 minutes)

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Photo stop (5 minutes)

Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple
Visit (30 minutes)

Visit (30 minutes)

Saga Toriimoto Preserved Street
Guided tour (30 minutes)

Seiryoji Temple
Visit (15 minutes)

Arrive back at:
Saga Arashiyama Station

【Full description】
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 ticket gate of Saga Arashiyama station and head to the iconic Togetsu Bridge.

Admire the bridge and then head to the observatory of Arashiyama Park. Take a picture in front of the bamboo forest and then head to Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple with a collection of 1200 unique and whimsical statues.

Continue to Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple with 8,000 stone images and pagodas. On the way to Seiryoji Temple, go through the streets 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. Finally, finish your tour at Saga Arashiyama station.
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Private Tour

108.48USD~
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4 hours

Map

Address

11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japan

Access

Meet your guide in front of the ticket gate at Saga Arashiyama Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with DeepExperience logo.

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Important Notes

What to bring
・Comfortable shoes
・Camera
・Water

Not allowed
・Smoking

Know before you go
・Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a moderate amount of walking involved.
Cancellation Policy

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