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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Local name 嵐山竹林
Location Kyoto

Natural bamboo forest featuring scenic pathways and lush mōsō bamboo. The grove is situated near historic temples and shrines. Read more…

Opening hours

Open 24/7

Tags city park·free·forest·editor's choice·nature
 

This bamboo grove is a natural forest known for its dense stands of mōsō bamboo. It contains well-defined pathways that wind through the bamboo, creating a distinctive scenic environment. The forest is located near notable cultural sites such as Tenryū-ji temple and Nonomiya Shrine, linking natural beauty with historical significance. The area is a protected natural space within the Ukyō Ward and provides an immersive experience of Japan's traditional landscape elements.

More information and contact

Address Bamboo Groves, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Sagaogurayama-Tabuchiyamachō 616-0000, Japan
Coordinates 35°1'0.558" N, 135°40'16.924" E

Tours & Activities

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Matcha, Monkeys & Temple Tour 4.9 (402)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo, Matcha, Monkeys & Temple Tour

4h ·Culture & history
From 43 EUR
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Day Tour with Train, Boat, and Onsen 4.9 (70)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Day Tour with Train, Boat, and Onsen

4h 30m ·Activities for couples
From 128 EUR
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Arashiyama Bamboo Temple, with Monkey or Secret Sake Brewery 4.8 (905)

Arashiyama Bamboo Temple, with Monkey or Secret Sake Brewery

5h ·Outdoor activities
From 72 EUR
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Unveiled – Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys 4.9 (23)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Unveiled – Bamboo, Temple, Matcha, Monkeys

4h ·Outdoor activities
From 36 EUR
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Customized Rickshaw Tour & Bamboo Forest 5.0 (456)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Customized Rickshaw Tour & Bamboo Forest

45m ·Tours
From 43 EUR
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Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo Grove, Monkey&Secrets.

Kyoto Arashiyama Walking Tour: Bamboo Grove, Monkey&Secrets.

3h ·Culture & history
From 58 EUR
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Arashiyama Morning Escape: Bamboo Grove & Zen Temple

Arashiyama Morning Escape: Bamboo Grove & Zen Temple

3h ·Culture & history
From 36 EUR
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Guided Tour, Bamboo, Monkey, Zen Temple 5.0 (29)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Guided Tour, Bamboo, Monkey, Zen Temple

2h ·Walking tours
From 62 EUR
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Morning Tour by Bike 5.0 (127)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Morning Tour by Bike

3h 30m ·Nature & adventure
From 86 EUR
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Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Monkey Mountain Walking Tour 4.7 (4)

Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Monkey Mountain Walking Tour

4h ·Walking tours
From 64 EUR
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