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Kyoto Adventure: Fushimi Torii, Bamboo Forest & Monkey Park

By JAPANIFY TOURS
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$107 per adult
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Features
Overview
  • Admire the unique bamboo forest
  • Feed the monkeys at the monkey park
  • Relax at the zen garden of Tenryuji
  • Cross the one and only Togetsukyo aka Moon Crossing Bridge
  • Admire the Torii Gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha
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

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Arashiyama Tour (NO FUSHIMI INCLUDED)
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

Iconic Bamboo Forest walk
Tenryū-ji garden visit
20~30 min uphill hike to Arashiyama Monkey Park (a bit steep)
Monkey Park admission & macaque encounter
Some surprises

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$107.43 x 2 AdultsNZ$214.86
Total
Price is NZ$214.86
Until Fri, 6 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walk through the iconic Bamboo Forest
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    Visit the lively Monkey Park (entry included)
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    Serene Tenryuji Temple Garden (entry included)
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    Climb Mount Inari and see the red gates (entry included)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Knowledgeable & bilingual local guide
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    Intimate small-group experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy-to-find meeting location
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fascinating stories & cultural insights
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    Capture unforgettable photos along the way
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Train fees
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    Food and drinks
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    Tips (welcomed)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: 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

Experience the enchanting beauty of Kyoto’s Arashiyama and the world-famous Fushimi Inari Shrine on this immersive walking tour, led by a local expert.
Begin your journey at Fushimi Inari, wandering through its thousands of striking red torii gates that wind up the sacred mountain. Then, head to Arashiyama for a stroll through the iconic Bamboo Grove, surrounded by towering stalks and the soothing rustle of leaves. Visit the serene Tenryu-ji Temple garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its Zen landscape design. Cross the scenic river to climb to the Monkey Park, where wild monkeys roam freely and panoramic views of Kyoto await.

Along the way, your guide will lead you down hidden paths and quiet alleys unknown to most tourists, sharing local legends, historical insights, and cultural stories. Discover tucked-away shrines, traditional snacks, and breathtaking photo spots that only a seasoned Kyoto guide can reveal.

This experience is perfect for curious travellers, photographers, and anyone looking to explore both the natural beauty and deep heritage of Kyoto. Enjoy sacred landmarks, lush nature, wildlife, and timeless traditions—all in one unforgettable tour.

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Highlights:
• Walk through the famous Bamboo Forest
• Visit playful monkeys at Monkey Park
• Explore Tenryu-ji’s tranquil Zen garden
• Pass through the iconic red torii gates of Fushimi Inari
• Hear stories and legends from a local expert
• Capture unforgettable photos of Kyoto’s landscapes

Ready to experience Kyoto’s most iconic sights and hidden treasures? Book now!

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