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A family standing in a bamboo forest. 1
A person eating at a restaurant with various dishes and condiments on the table. 2
A variety of Japanese sake bottles and a traditional sake barrel on a wooden table. 3
Three people dining at a restaurant with various dishes and drinks on the table. 4
A group of people sitting on a couch and floor, holding glasses and bottles of wine. 5

Arashiyama Bamboo Temple, with Monkey or Secret Sake Brewery

By Japan Tour Adventure
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €51 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Look up at the beautiful trees as you walk through the immersive bamboo grove
  • Visit the private Okochi Sanso garden and enjoy a free baverage in the rest area
  • Explore the grounds of a Zen Buddhist temple and admire the koi fish in the pond
  • Climb to the top of the park's hill for unbeatable views over the Katsura River
  • Visit the monkey park and see the famous macaque monkeys in their habitat

Activity location

    • Arashiyama
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japon | Meet by the map down the stairs on the north side of the JR "Saga-Arashiyama" station. When getting out of the train at the JR Saga-Arashiyama Station, pass the gates, turn RIGHT, go downstairs, and meet your guide near the map, next to the vending machines. Look for the guide wearing a red polo shirt, or a jacket, with the company logo on it, "JTA", which stands for "JAPAN TOUR ADVENTURE" The tour officially ends at the Monkey Park. Please listen to your guide's instructions, grab your ticket, and go for a short hike, leading you to the monkeys and one of the best views of Kyoto. Take all the time you need, and leave the Monkey Park anytime you want. Thank you for joining us.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Check availability

Option A - Private Arashiyama with Monkeys

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

This option is for Option A of our tour, in private, including the high street and the monkey park.

Starting time: 09:30
Price details
€285.12 x 1 Adult€285.12
Total
Price is €285.12

Arashiyama Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Price details
€51.32 x 1 Adult€51.32
Total
Price is €51.32

OPTION B - Bamboo with Lunch and Sake Brewery - No Monkeys

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€55.12 x 1 Adult€55.12
Total
Price is €55.12

PRIVATE B English - Arashiyama & Sake Brewery in Kameoka

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

This option is for Option B of our tour, in private, including the visit to the local sake Brewery in Kameoka, no monkeys.
We will assign an English-speaking guide.

Language options: English
Price details
€380.16 x 1 Adult€380.16
Total
Price is €380.16

PRIVATE B French - Arashiyama & Sake Brewery in Kameoka

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • French

This option is for Option B of our tour, in private, including the visit to the local sake Brewery in Kameoka, no monkeys.
We will assign a French-speaking guide.

Language options: French
Price details
€380.16 x 1 Adult€380.16
Total
Price is €380.16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bilingual Local Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Please, contact us to confirm other languages such as French, Spanish, or German)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket to Okochi Sanso Garden
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket to the Tenryuji Temple
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket to the Monkey Park
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Green tea
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Souvenir pictures
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Additional drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Souvenirs

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

⚠️OTHER LANGUAGES - PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY⚠️
(FRENCH / GERMAN / SPANISH) Some guides from our team can speak more than English and Japanese, but we cannot guarantee a specific language other than English on a shared tour. To confirm the availability of your preferred language on the date you wish to book our tour, please contact us prior to your booking. Thank you.

DESCRIPTION
Get to know the Arashiyama area of Kyoto on a walking guided tour around its top sights. Visit highlights like Bamboo Grove, Arashiyama Park, and the Okochi Sanso Garden. Get a taste of Japanese cuisine, explore a Buddhist temple, and enjoy free time in the district's famous shopping street.
Choose between a group or private tour. Meet your guide at Saga-Arashiyama Station and head to your first stop, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Explore the amazing urban forest and reach the top of Arashiyama Park for panoramic views of the area.
Continue to the private Okochi Sanso Garden. Relax in the serene surroundings and savour a drink with the drink bar at the resting area, a former tea house. Explore the Tenryuji Temple and admire the koi fish in the pond.

Then, choose between OPTION A and OPTION B
Please choose the rate accordingly when booking.

OPTION A
Stroll along Arashiyama Shopping Street, grab a snack, admire the colourful Kimono Forest, cross the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and enjoy panoramic views at Iwatayama Monkey Park.

OPTION B
Go back to the train station for a short ride through the mountain, and go for a lovely lunch among locals with zero tourists. Visit the prestigious Tanzan Brewery, with sake tasting included.

Location

Activity location

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    • Arashiyama
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japon | Meet by the map down the stairs on the north side of the JR "Saga-Arashiyama" station. When getting out of the train at the JR Saga-Arashiyama Station, pass the gates, turn RIGHT, go downstairs, and meet your guide near the map, next to the vending machines. Look for the guide wearing a red polo shirt, or a jacket, with the company logo on it, "JTA", which stands for "JAPAN TOUR ADVENTURE" The tour officially ends at the Monkey Park. Please listen to your guide's instructions, grab your ticket, and go for a short hike, leading you to the monkeys and one of the best views of Kyoto. Take all the time you need, and leave the Monkey Park anytime you want. Thank you for joining us.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan