The building and the interior itself are the display! Experience Kyoto's elegance
The Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, a favored tourist attraction among LIVE JAPAN readers, invites you to immerse yourself in an enriching cultural experience. Just a brisk 15-minute train ride and an additional pleasant 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, this serene escape offers a stunning backdrop for unforgettable memories. Opt for a traditional rickshaw ride while adorning a traditional kimono, and revel in the exquisite views of the bamboo groves as you capture timeless photographs. This beautiful locale represents a fusion of Japan's natural splendor and historic traditions.
An adventure full of thrills
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The animal taxidermy will surprise you
One of the highest places in western Japan at 265 meters, buzzing with sightseers
Weave, watch, and wear traditional textiles from elegant Kyoto
This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen
Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display
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A fishing park where everyone can enjoy themselves, from beginners to experienced fishermen
A temple that has long protected Arima Onsen
Filled with divine blessings. A spacious, comfortable bath
Check out the ”Sento Kuyo” ceremony on summer nights
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A massive triple gate welcomes you to the head temple for the Obaku sect of Zen Buddhism