Arashiyama's Moonlit Bamboo Tour: Exploring the Mysterious Night Forest
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Itinerary
Meet-up place
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Prepare to be spellbound by the towering bamboo stalks whispering ancient secrets.
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Under the night's embrace, the moon casts its gentle glow, painting a celestial canvas on the surface of the Hozu River.
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Each cylindrical pillar, adorned in radiant Kimono fabrics, becomes a beacon of beauty, casting an alluring glow that captivates the senses.
Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto
As we reluctantly bid farewell to the night's magic, we find ourselves back at Saga-Arashiyama Station.
Frequently asked questions
The tour starts at 7:30 PM and typically concludes around 10:00 PM. Please allow some flexibility, as the duration may vary slightly depending on the group's pace and weather conditions.
Yes, Saga-Arashiyama Station is conveniently located and offers excellent public transport options nearby, making reaching our meeting point easy.
Unfortunately, this tour may not be suitable for travelers who are afraid of the dark, as some parts of the adventure take place in dimly lit areas.
Of course! We encourage you to capture the magical moments during our adventure. Just remember to be respectful of others and the serene surroundings.
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the enchanting sights and, if desired, a light jacket in case the night air gets chilly.
Experience the enigmatic allure of Arashiyama after dark! Venture into the haunting Bamboo Forest, wander through the captivating Kimono path and witness the ethereal Moonlit Bridge. Book now for an unforgettable and thrilling adventure!
1 drink (alcoholic or non-acoholic)
Free Unique Jump-scare!
A Japanese Curse (only lasting 24 hours!)
Urban Legends, Real Ghost Stories & Serial Killers
Really enjoyable and unique ghost tour in the bamboo forest outside of Kyoto. Santiago was a great guide. Would recommend!
Dan K
October 23, 2025
Best Creepies
Creepy experience in the best way!! Aron was an amazing guide, great pacing, made sure that everyone enjoyed the tour. We took my parents, and they also loved it. Good for all adult ages! Highly recommend.
Adriana M
October 21, 2025
Dan K
October 23, 2025
Excellent ghost tour in Kyoto
Really enjoyable and unique ghost tour in the bamboo forest outside of Kyoto. Santiago was a great guide. Would recommend!
Adriana M
October 21, 2025
Best Creepies
Creepy experience in the best way!! Aron was an amazing guide, great pacing, made sure that everyone enjoyed the tour. We took my parents, and they also loved it. Good for all adult ages! Highly recommend.
