Kyoto, Kyoto / 竹林の小径
Bamboo Grove Path, Arashiyama
A path of about 400 m lined with tended bamboo, from Nonomiya Shrine past Tenryu-ji's north gate to Okochi Sanso; said to have been an aristocrats' villa area in the Heian period.

Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
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- Admission
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- Getting there
10 minutes on foot from Arashiyama Station (Randen), 13 minutes from JR Saga-Arashiyama Station, 21 minutes from Hankyu Arashiyama Station.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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Address: Kyoto, Kyoto (Japanese address: 京都府京都市右京区嵯峨天龍寺芒ノ馬場町)
Official site: https://ja.kyoto.travel/tourism/single01.php?category_id=8&tourism_id=2683
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetTenryu-ji TempleKyotoLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetRokuon-ji (Kinkaku-ji, Golden Pavilion)Kyoto6 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetNijo-jo CastleKyoto7 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetNishiki MarketKyoto9 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetYasaka ShrineKyoto10 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
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Kyoto Navi publishes a live camera and a comfort (crowding) forecast by time and weather, about two months ahead.Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://ja.kyoto.travel/tourism/single01.php?category_id=8&tourism_id=2683Access, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.
