- Overview
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- * Experience the tranquil beauty of Arashiyama as you venture beyond the iconic Bamboo Forest
- * Immerse yourself in the practices of Zen Buddhism as you learn the art of meditation and sacred chants from a qualified monk
- * Trek to the mountaintop temple of Daihikaku Senkoji and marvel at panoramic views of Kyoto, Arashiyama, and the Hozu River valley
- * Delight in a traditional tea ceremony amidst the serene surroundings
- * Explore the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Randen Keifuku Arashiyama station
- What to expect
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Discover the serene beauty of Arashiyama, once Kyoto’s imperial retreat. Walk its historic Main Street and iconic Togetsukyo Bridge before delving into Zen Buddhism. Learn meditation and sacred chants from a monk, gaining insights into Buddhist teachings. Engage in meaningful conversations and gain insights into the teachings of Buddhism, ascend to the mountaintop temple of Daihikaku Senkoji, and marvel at panoramic views of Kyoto, Arashiyama, and the Hozu River valley. Delight in a traditional tea ceremony amidst the serene surroundings, continue up the mountain, through an ancient bamboo grove, and up to Arashiyama-Kameyama Park. End at Randen Keifuku Arashiyama station for Japanese snacks, kimono forest, and a soothing foot bath.
- Map of destination or departure area
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