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Step beyond the typical tourist path and uncover the hidden beauty of Kyoto’s Arashiyama district. Led by a local guide, this immersive walking tour takes you through scenic temples, bamboo groves, and cultural landmarks while enjoying authentic Kyoto cuisine.
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- Explore a lesser-known side of Arashiyama with an expert local guide
- Visit UNESCO-listed Tenryu-Ji Temple and its serene Sogenchi garden
- Enjoy a traditional Kyoto-style lunch with panoramic views of the Togetsukyo Bridge
Full Description
Begin your journey at the JR Saga-Arashiyama Station (North Exit). Avoid the usual tourist path and instead head toward Saga-Toriimoto, a quieter and more culturally rich area of Arashiyama.
Wander through quaint streets lined with artisan shops, temples, and shrines. Your guide will share local legends and fascinating historical insights along the way. Visit the Sagano Bamboo Forest, where you’ll not only enjoy the atmosphere but also learn about its cultural significance.
Next, explore Tenryu-Ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its tranquil Sogenchi Pond Garden. Afterward, make your way to the famous Togetsukyo Bridge, a scenic highlight of the Arashiyama district.
Cap off your tour with a delightful Kyoto-style lunch at a local restaurant with stunning bridge views — a perfect ending to your cultural journey.
Itinerary
Starting location: JR Saga-Arashiyama Station (North Exit)
- Hōkyō-in Temple – 15 minutes
- Hidden Gem Temple – 15 minutes
- Sagaogurayama Dōnomaechō – 15 minutes
- Saganonomiyachō – 15 minutes
- Sagano Bamboo Forest – 15 minutes
- Ōkōchi Sansō Garden – 45 minutes
- Local Restaurant (Kyoto-style lunch) – 50 minutes
- Tenryu-Ji Temple – 30 minutes
- Secret Spot – 20 minutes
Finish at: Togetsukyo Bridge
Pricing
From: ¥19,500 per person
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Includes
- Entrance to 2 temples and 1 Japanese garden
- Matcha tea with traditional Japanese sweets
- Local lunch (Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-Free options available upon request at least 1 day in advance)
- 5-hour guided walking tour
- Tour photos taken by your guide
Meeting Point
JR Saga-Arashiyama Station (North Exit)
A guide will be waiting with an orange sign that says “Magical Trip Tour”
Address:
11-1 Sagatenryuji Kurumamichicho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto 616-8373, Japan
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