Explore the breathtaking Arashiyama Bamboo Grove on a 6-hour day trip from Kyoto, guided by a knowledgeable local. Discover historic temples like Tenryū-ji, interact with playful macaques at Monkey Park, and savor unique treats like bamboo ice cream.
Meet up at the Mister Donut at JR Kyoto Station.
Step back in time as you admire the serene Tenryuji Temple and its beautiful Japanese gardens.
Next, we venture into the magical Bamboo Forest Street, also known as the Sagano Bamboo Grove. Here, you'll be enveloped by towering bamboo stalks that sway gently in the wind, creating a soothing soundscape. It's a truly immersive experience that perfectly embodies the peaceful and harmonious aspects of Japanese landscapes.
Hike up the hill and explore the monkey park. That place is especially thrilling for families and kids.
Conclude your tour with a taste of local life. Enjoy a traditional meal in the town, and don’t miss trying the special bamboo ice cream – a delightful end to your Arashiyama exploration.
