Kyoto Arashiyama Insider Walking Tour

Kyoto Trip Overview

-Immerse yourself in solitude in the mesmerizing nature of Arashiyama.
Saga-Toriimoto district is a national preservation district where you feel like you are stepping into the past. Our local guide will explain the history and culture of the area.

-Visit the world famous, must-visit bamboo grove and Tenryu-ji, a UNESCO world heritage and immerse yourself in it’s rich history.
Afterwards we will enter through more well-known spots in Saga-Arashiyama, visiting UNESCO world heritage temples and the very famous bamboo grove.

-Indulge in an authentically traditional meal, and learn with your palate the rich food culture of Kyoto.
After walking and visiting the temple, you must be ready for lunch! let’s have beautiful Kyoto-style lunch!

Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Additional Info

Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Kyoto, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours

What to Expect When Visiting Kyoto, , Japan

-Immerse yourself in solitude in the mesmerizing nature of Arashiyama.
Saga-Toriimoto district is a national preservation district where you feel like you are stepping into the past. Our local guide will explain the history and culture of the area.

-Visit the world famous, must-visit bamboo grove and Tenryu-ji, a UNESCO world heritage and immerse yourself in it’s rich history.
Afterwards we will enter through more well-known spots in Saga-Arashiyama, visiting UNESCO world heritage temples and the very famous bamboo grove.

-Indulge in an authentically traditional meal, and learn with your palate the rich food culture of Kyoto.
After walking and visiting the temple, you must be ready for lunch! let’s have beautiful Kyoto-style lunch!

Magical Trip is a local tour operator with the TripAdvisor certificate of excellence that offers various types of small-group tours throughout Japan! Check out our Trip Advisor Page for more tours and our reviews!

Itinerary
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Pass By: Seiryuji Temple, 411 Minamimachi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0824 Kyoto Prefecture

An old temple

Stop At: Jojakkoji Temple, 3 Saga Ogurayamaoguracho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto 616-8397 Kyoto Prefecture

An old temple found in 1596 and its Tahoto Pagoda (built in 1620) is designated as the important cultural property.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bamboo Forest Street, Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto 616-8394 Kyoto Prefecture

Walk through the famous bamboo grove

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bamboo Forest Street, Sagaogurayama Tabuchiyamacho, Ukyo-Ku, Kyoto 616-8394 Kyoto Prefecture

Walk though the famous bamboo forest in Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Street. Spot for a while to take great photos.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: The Bamboo Forest Trail, Sagatenryuji Tateishicho, Ukyo -ku, Kyoto 616-8375 Kyoto Prefecture

Pass by Bamboo Forest in Arashiyama

Stop At: Tenryuji Temple, 68 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8385 Kyoto Prefecture

Tenryuji Temple is a UNESCO world heritage site. You’ll see one of the most beautiful gardens in Kyoto.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Togetsukyo Bridge, Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-8385 Kyoto Prefecture

We will have an authentic Kyoto style lunch near Togetsukyo bridge

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Monkey Park Iwatayama, 8 Genrokuyamacho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto 616-0022 Kyoto Prefecture

famous monkey park in Arashiyama district.

Pass By: Arashiyama, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 616-0007 Kyoto Prefecture

We will explore in the bamboo forest

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