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Sagano Bamboo Grove Path
Yakatabune(Photo for illustrative purposes only)
Yakatabune(Photo for illustrative purposes only)
Tenryu-ji Temple in Spring
Tenryu-ji Temple in Autumn

Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour

By JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc.
4.2 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 398 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. With Mt. Arashiyama as the backdrop, take a walk through the Sagano Bamboo Grove accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Enjoy the ever-popular Arashiyama which offers different scenery every season, be it the cherry blossoms of spring, the fresh greens of summer, the colored leaves of autumn, or the snowy scenescapes of winter. Visit the beautiful temple gardens of Tenryuji, a World Heritage Site considered as one of Kyoto's best Zen temples. Enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto City from Jojakko-ji Temple, renowned for its beautiful scenery of colorful leaves in autumn and green blankets of moss in summer. Enjoy the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama from aboard the yakatabune.

Activity location

  • Jojakkoji Temple
    • 3 Saga Ogurayamaoguracho, Ukyo-Ku,
    • 616-8397, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • JTB SUNRISE TOURS DESK KYOTO
    • 31 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō
    • 601-8003, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto Sagano Bamboo Grove & Arashiyama Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

This tour is accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. With Mt. Arashiyama as the backdrop, take a walk through the Sagano Bamboo Grove accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter. Enjoy the ever-popular Arashiyama which offers different scenery every season, be it the cherry blossoms of spring, the fresh greens of summer, the colored leaves of autumn, or the snowy scenescapes of winter. Visit the beautiful temple gardens of Tenryuji, a World Heritage Site considered as one of Kyoto's best Zen temples. Enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto City from Jojakko-ji Temple, renowned for its beautiful scenery of colorful leaves in autumn and green blankets of moss in summer. Enjoy the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama from aboard the yakatabune.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:40
Price details
RM 398.37 x 2 AdultsRM 796.74

Total
Price is RM 796.74
Until Tue, 14 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish-speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and Beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.
  • This tour uses public transportation with non-reserved seats. Please note that seating is not guaranteed.
  • The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
  • If the yakatabune cannot be boarded due to effects of high water level, etc., the tour will visit Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture (partial refunds will not be issued).
  • In case the Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture is closed (on Tuesdays, or the following day if Tuesday is a holiday; during exhibition change periods),the National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter will issue a refund for the yakatabune fare (JPY 1,500/adult, JPY 800/child [From Jan. 10 to Feb. 29, Jul. 1 to Oct. 31], JPY 900/child [From Mar. 1 to Jun. 30, Nov. 1 to Dec. 25]) on the day.
  • As this is a walking tour, please wear shoes and clothing that are suitable for walking. The total walking distance for this tour is approximately 3 km. 
  • An additional fare must be paid for 4 and 5 year old children for the yakatabune fare. From Jan. 10 to Feb. 29, Jul. 1 to Oct. 31:JPY 800/child, From Mar. 1 to Jun. 30, Nov. 1 to Dec. 25:JPY 900/child.

Activity itinerary

Arashiyama (Pass by)
(JR Rapid/Local, non-reserved seating)
Jojakkoji Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
"This temple overlooks the town of Sagano and the city of Kyoto. The area is famous for its beautiful scenery when the colored leaves cover the mountain in autumn."
Tenryuji Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A World Heritage site. This Zen temple stands in one of Kyoto's leading sightseeing areas. The Japanese garden is complemented by the beautiful landscapes of Arashiyama, and has been registered as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty.
Togetsukyo Bridge
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
This 250-meter-long bridge offers a spectacular location for viewing cherry blossoms or colored autumn leaves. Enjoy the scenery of Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama from aboard the yakatabune. The guide will not board the yakatabune.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJojakkoji Temple
    • 3 Saga Ogurayamaoguracho, Ukyo-Ku,
    • 616-8397, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJTB SUNRISE TOURS DESK KYOTO
    • 31 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō
    • 601-8003, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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