expedia
Skip to main content
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Sign in
A walking tour in a bamboo forest with a red umbrella. 1
A group of people posing on a dirt path surrounded by tall bamboo trees. 2
A corridor lined with orange torii gates and people walking through. 3
A pathway flanked by orange torii gates and a bamboo forest. 4
A traditional Japanese temple with a red torii gate in the foreground. 5

Kyoto Arashiyama: Bamboo, Monkeys, Temple & Hidden Gardens

By JAPANIFY TOURS
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$110 per adult
See tickets

Features

Overview

  • Walk through Kyoto's iconic Bamboo Forest
  • Visit Tenryu-ji Temple's tranquil Zen garden
  • Cross Togetsukyo Bridge and explore Arashiyama's scenic paths
  • Meet wild Japanese macaques at Iwatayama Monkey Park
  • Choose the Fushimi Inari combo to add Kyoto's famous red torii gates

Activity location

    • Arashiyama
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japan | Meeting Point: Saga-Arashiyama Station. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. Location: In front of the rounded window near the North Gate (see picture). It’s upstairs and inside! WhatsApp is mandatory for receiving tour info and updates. Please install the app. Due to the terrain, strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted on this tour.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Arashiyama + Fushimi Inari Combo

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English

Experience Arashiyama's Bamboo Forest, Tenryu-ji Temple and Iwatayama Monkey Park, plus the iconic red torii gates of Fushimi Inari. Full-day walking tour with separate starting locations.

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$110.35 x 2 AdultsAU$220.70
Total
Price is AU$220.70
Until Wed, 19 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bamboo Forest
  • Inclusions
    Monkey Park (entry included)
  • Inclusions
    Tenryuji Temple Garden (entry included)
  • Inclusions
    Fushimi Inari (Only Combo Tour)
  • Inclusions
    Togetsukyo Bridge
  • Inclusions
    Knowledgeable & bilingual local guide
  • Inclusions
    Intimate small-group experience
  • Inclusions
    Fascinating stories & cultural insights
  • Inclusions
    Capture unforgettable photos along the way
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Tips (welcomed)
  • Exclusions
    Pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Audio recording, Prams, Baby buggies, Electric wheelchairs, Non-folding strollers, Non-folding wheelchairs, Video recording
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Award-Winning Kyoto Experience - 2026 Best of the Best.

    Make Arashiyama the heart of your Kyoto day. Walk through the iconic Bamboo Forest, explore the serene garden of Tenryu-ji Temple, cross Togetsukyo Bridge, and climb to Iwatayama Monkey Park for panoramic views and a close encounter with wild Japanese macaques.

    Your local guide leads you along scenic paths and quieter corners of Arashiyama, sharing the area's history, culture and hidden stories. This small-group walking tour is designed for travellers who want to experience Kyoto's famous sights at a thoughtful pace, with time for photos and questions.

    Choose the Arashiyama Walking Tour for the essential Arashiyama experience. If you want to see more, choose the Arashiyama + Fushimi Inari Combo to add Fushimi Inari's iconic red torii gates to the same day.

    The route includes uphill walking at Monkey Park and comfortable shoes are recommended. Fushimi Inari is included only in the combo option.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Arashiyama
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 11-1 Sagatenryūji Kurumamichichō, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8373, Japan | Meeting Point: Saga-Arashiyama Station. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. Location: In front of the rounded window near the North Gate (see picture). It’s upstairs and inside! WhatsApp is mandatory for receiving tour info and updates. Please install the app. Due to the terrain, strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted on this tour.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Fukakusa Inarionmaecho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0881, Japan | Meet in front of the gates of the Inari station.
    • Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan