A towering green corridor of swaying bamboo on Kyoto western edge.
Best at dawn before tour groups arrive. Combine with nearby Tenryu-ji temple garden and the Togetsukyo bridge over the Katsura River.
A local's tip
Visit on a weekday morning for the calmest experience.
Best time to visit
Early morning to avoid crowds
Getting there
A short walk from Saga-Arashiyama Station via JR Sagano Line.
Good to know
- Wi-Fi
- Restrooms
#Photo Spot#Nature#Free Entry
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