Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Forest with Authentic Zen Experience

Explore Arashiyama’s Main Street and the historic Togetsukyo Bridge before stepping into the ancient world of Zen as you learn the art of meditation and the sacred chants of Buddhist sutras under the guidance of a qualified monk.

Engage in meaningful conversations and gain insights into the teachings of Buddhism, ascend to the mountaintop temple of Daihikaku Senkoji, and marvel at panoramic views of Kyoto, Arashiyama, and the Hozu River valley.

Delight in a traditional tea ceremony amidst the serene surroundings, continue up the mountain, through an ancient bamboo grove, and up to Arashiyama-Kameyama Park. Then you’ll get to visit the famous Bamboo Forest and the serene Nonomiya Shrine as your friendly TripGuru shares anecdotes and tidbits about Kyoto’s spiritual heritage and natural wonders.

Engage in meaningful conversations and gain insights into the teachings of Buddhism, ascend to the mountaintop temple of Daihikaku Senkoji, and marvel at panoramic views of Kyoto, Arashiyama, and the Hozu River valley.

unwind with traditional Japanese snacks, admire exquisite kimono patterns at the Kimono Forest, and soak your tired feet in a soothing foot bath while relishing in the serene ambiance.