Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Tours
Stroll through the otherworldly Arashiyama bamboo grove, then explore the Tenryu-ji temple and gardens, the Iwatayama monkey park and the Togetsukyo Bridge over the river. Tours of Kyoto’s scenic western district often combine the bamboo with hidden temples and gardens.
19 excursiones · prices per person, book with partner
Arashiyama in Kyoto — FAQ
What is there to do in Arashiyama?
Arashiyama’s highlights are the famous bamboo grove, the Tenryu-ji temple and its garden, the Iwatayama monkey park, the Togetsukyo Bridge and riverside walks.
When is the best time to visit the bamboo grove?
Early morning is best for the Arashiyama bamboo grove, before the crowds arrive, when the light filtering through the stalks is most magical.
How do you get to Arashiyama from central Kyoto?
Arashiyama is about 30 minutes from central Kyoto by train or bus; many guided tours include transport and combine it with other sights.