Arashiyama Small Group Guided Tour: Bamboo Forest, Hidden Gems, Monkeys

Join me on morning/afternoon walk through the magical side of Arashiyama.

Tour Highlights 

• Bamboo Grove – A serene walk through towering bamboo, an iconic Kyoto landscape.

• Nonomiya Shrine – A shrine with deep ties to the imperial court and elegant traditions.

• Unique Hair Shrine – A hidden spot dedicated to hair, both unusual and fascinating. The only hair shirne in Japan.

• Scenic Viewpoint – Stunning panoramic views of Arashiyama’s seasonal beauty.

• Togetsukyo Bridge – The poetic bridge that has inspired centuries of art and literature.

• Monkey Park (Optional, I will not be join the hiking.) – A playful detour with wild monkeys and breathtaking city views (¥800/adult). 

After the tour, I’ll be happy to share all the information you need — from Kyoto’s best restaurants / local restaurants (I’m a big food lover) to fun places around the city. I also work full-time as a guide, focusing on Gion’s geisha culture and the Samurai history of Nijo Castle, even food tour. if you’re interested, I can introduce you to those as well!

Small group only* （under 10)
(In a small group, you can relax, ask questions, and really enjoy the experience.)

💡 This is a free walking tour based on tips — you are free to decide the value at the end depending on your satisfaction. In Kyoto, the average tip is usually around 1,500–3,000 yen per person.