Explore Arashiyama’s UNESCO treasures, from Zen gardens to the Bamboo Grove. Savor matcha sweets and artisan crafts on this immersive Kyoto walking tour.
Explore Arashiyama’s UNESCO treasures, from Zen gardens to the Bamboo Grove. Savor matcha sweets and artisan crafts on this immersive Kyoto walking tour.
- Tenryuji Temple - A Zen temple recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its historic Sogenchi Garden. This garden harmoniously integrates with the natural beauty of Arashiyama, offering breathtaking views during the cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons.
- Bamboo Forest Street - One of Kyoto’s most captivating…
- Tenryuji Temple - A Zen temple recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its historic Sogenchi Garden. This garden harmoniously integrates with the natural beauty of Arashiyama, offering breathtaking views during the cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons.
- Bamboo Forest Street - One of Kyoto’s most captivating attractions—the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. As visitors stroll through this enchanting landscape, guides share insights into the forest’s deep connection with the UNESCO World Heritage status, enhancing the experience of nature and culture in harmony.
- Arashiyama Park, Kameyama Area - A serene park in Arashiyama, offering stunning natural beauty and panoramic views of the river and mountains. It is a popular spot for relaxation and enjoying the seasonal landscapes, particularly the cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant autumn leaves.
- Togetsukyo Bridge - The iconic Togetsukyō Bridge is a landmark of Arashiyama, providing picturesque views of the Katsura River and surrounding mountains. Its name, “Moon-Crossing Bridge,” captures the poetic scenery that transforms with each season, from cherry blossoms to autumn foliage.

- Entrance fees
- Local Guide
- Entrance fees
- Local Guide
[Highlights]
・UNESCO World Heritage Temple and Garden (Admission included)
・Picturesque Bamboo Grove
・Arashiyama Park Kameyama area
・Local souvenir and sweets shops to explore
・Chopsticks Studio Kyoto (Optional - Admission fee not included)
Capture memorable photos in the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove while exploring one of Kyoto’s most renowned…
[Highlights]
・UNESCO World Heritage Temple and Garden (Admission included)
・Picturesque Bamboo Grove
・Arashiyama Park Kameyama area
・Local souvenir and sweets shops to explore
・Chopsticks Studio Kyoto (Optional - Admission fee not included)
Capture memorable photos in the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove while exploring one of Kyoto’s most renowned UNESCO World Heritage sites. The tour starts at Tenryu-ji Temple, where visitors can enjoy tranquil gardens and centuries of Zen tradition before entering the enchanting Bamboo Grove. The guide will provide insights into the global cultural importance of this magical forest.
Participants will also pass by delightful kawaii character shops and local stores—ideal for purchasing matcha sweets, wagashi, or handcrafted bamboo-themed gifts. The tour continues across Arashiyama’s famous bridge and concludes at the entrance of Chopsticks Studio, where there is an option to try making chopsticks.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.