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[Highlights]
・Photogenic Bamboo Grove
・UNESCO World Heritage Temple and Garden
・Free Entry to the Adorable Monkey Park
・Local souvenir shops and sweets shop to stroll around
Capture unforgettable photos in the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove as you explore one of Kyoto’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage areas. The tour begins at Tenryu-ji Temple, where you’ll experience serene gardens and centuries of Zen tradition before walking into the mystical Bamboo Grove. Your guide will share insights into why this enchanting forest holds global cultural significance.
You’ll also pass by charming kawaii character shops and local stores—perfect for picking up matcha sweets, wagashi, or handcrafted bamboo-themed gifts. The tour then continues across Arashiyama’s famous bridge toward the Monkey Park. Your guide will purchase your ticket, and the park will be the tour’s dismissal point.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Concept Randen arashiyama eki kita Coin Parking Lot where next to Rolls Royce car is displayed outside. https://maps.app.goo.gl/esQSrQiEDeuNvBzT7 There will be a guide holding a sign that says [Local Guide Stars].
Climb Arashiyama Monkey Park for playful macaques, stunning views, and unforgettable photos with your own pace! See the entrance, say goodbye to your guide, and enjoy exploring on your own!
Itinerary
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1Tenryu-ji Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage Zen temple known for its historic Sogenchi Garden. The garden blends perfectly with the natural scenery of Arashiyama and is especially stunning during cherry blossom and autumn leaf seasons.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Monkey Park Iwatayama
A mountaintop park where you can see wild Japanese macaques up close. It’s a unique experience combining light hiking, nature, and wildlife, with a great panoramic view of Kyoto from the top.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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