Kyoto: Arashiyama Unveiled – Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
- Explore Kyoto’s iconic landmarks on this peaceful tour
- Stroll through Arashiyama’s renowned Bamboo Grove
- Explore Tenryu-ji Temple, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Encounter free-roaming monkeys at the well-known Monkey Par
What to expect
Explore the enduring appeal of Kyoto’s Arashiyama area on a thoughtfully paced walking tour. Start with a calm visit to Tenryu-ji Temple, taking in its refined Zen landscape, then continue into the atmospheric Bamboo Grove. Pause at the quiet Nonomiya Shrine to appreciate its long history before savoring a cup of traditional matcha. Make your way across the iconic Togetsu-kyo Bridge, known for its scenic setting, and finish with a brief ascent to Monkey Park Iwatayama, where native macaques and expansive city views await. A balanced journey through culture, natural beauty, and local experiences in a single day.

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
Hike up to meet over 100 wild Japanese macaques in their natural habitat.

Togetsukyo Bridge
A scenic wooden bridge over the Katsura River, offering classic seasonal views.


Tenryuji Temple
Begin your visit at this renowned Zen temple and admire its tranquil, harmonious garden.















Nonomiya Shrine
A small, historic shrine once used for imperial purification rites, quietly set within the bamboo forest.










Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Walk through a serene bamboo-lined path, one of Kyoto’s most iconic natural sights.


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