編集スタッフが京都を歩き、見たこと、聞いたこと、体験したことを地元スタッフならではの目線で綴ったスタッフブログ。
Here we introduce the best places to visit in Arashiyama. Arashiyama is a popular place to visit in Kyoto and famous for their bamboo forest and Togetsu bridge! This article includes how to get there and the must-visit places in Arashiyama!
▲嵐山のシンボル「渡月橋」1. 風にたゆたう「竹林の小径」をお散歩嵐山で絶大な人気スポットとなっているのが、渡月橋の北側、嵯峨野に広がる竹林です。数万本の竹が生い茂る一帯には、竹林を縫うように小径が張り巡らされており、のんびりと歩けば平安時
Although Kyoto’s botanical greenhouse is spectacular year-round, its tropical gardens are best appreciated during Kyoto’s freezing winter.
Two majestic Imperial Palaces in the center of Kyoto
The Imperial Katsura Villa in Kyoto (Katsura Rikyū) is an exceptional example of early 17th-century Japanese architecture and garden design.
Arashiyama Kyoto Monkey Park is a must visit if visit Kyoto with kids. Nice climb to over 150 macaque monkeys that live on the mountain.
Okochi Sanso offers sweeping views, beautiful gardens, delicious green tea and a serene break from the crowds of Arashiyama.
Arashiyama’s Kimono Forest features a ‘forest’ of 600 plastic cylinders displaying traditionally dyed kimono fabric, leading to a free public foot bath.
Tenju-an’s unassuming entrance conceals a ghostly world suspended in inky darkness. Koi-filled reflecting pools are the garden’s main draw.
Tradition meets history and natural beauty on Kyoto’s sacred mountain.