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 ...

Uzumasa is located on the way from Kyoto to Arashiyama, and has served as the location for many movies. Currently, jidaigeki (historical dramas) are shot by two film studios: Toei and Shochiku. Just ...

A section of the Kimono Forest at Arashiyama Station illuminated at night A Keifuku Arashiyama Line train, also known as “Randen,” arrives at Arashiyama Station The Ryu-no-atago dragon pond. The name ...

so passengers can enjoy the gorgeous hues of autumn foliage. The Sagano Romantic Train sightseeing route between Arashiyama Torokko and Kameoka Torokko stations passes by approximately 1,000 maple ...

The forest is about a 10-minute walk from JR Saga-Arashiyama Station, which is a 17-minute train ride from JR Kyoto Station. In the forest, there is a 400-meter path from Nonomiya Shrine in the middle ...