Arashiyama
Bamboo groves and Togetsukyo Bridge views
阪急嵐山線嵐電
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Highlights of this town
- 景Togetsukyo Bridge (渡月橋)5 min walk
Arashiyama's symbol over the Katsura River. The mountain seasons reflect on the water.
- 緑Chikurin no Komichi (竹林の小径)10 min walk
A bamboo tunnel overhead. Early morning's quiet is hard to beat.
- 社Tenryu-ji (天龍寺)8 min walk
A World Heritage-listed Zen temple. Sogenchi Garden (曹源池庭園) borrows Arashiyama for its backdrop.
Access from major stations
- from Kyotoabout25min2 transfers
- from Osakaabout50min1 transfer
- from Nagoyaabout170min4 transfers
- from Kanazawaabout340min4 transfers
- from Hiroshimaabout460min5 transfers
- from Yokohamaabout590min6 transfers
- from Shinagawaabout620min7 transfers
- from Shibuyaabout630min8 transfers