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4 Attractions in Kyoto

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4 attractions in Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Tenryu-ji, Adashino Nenbutsu-ji, and 1 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by KRISTIN + DAVID | 🥾 Outdoorsy World Travel + Hiking.

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Arashiyama Bamboo Forest

Place
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4.4

Experience Kyoto's most iconic bamboo path, easily accessible with nearby shops and temples. Arrive at sunrise for a slightly less crowded experience, though it's rarely empty.


Tenryu-ji

Tenryu-ji

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.4

Explore a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Zen gardens and traditional architecture. Its proximity to Arashiyama makes it a convenient cultural stop.


Adashino Nenbutsu-ji

Adashino Nenbutsu-ji

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.3

A unique temple known for its thousands of stone statues representing the souls of the deceased. It offers a deeply spiritual and quiet experience away from tourist crowds.


Chikurin

Chikurin

Garden
Garden
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4.2

Discover tranquil bamboo paths, perfect for serene, crowd-free photos, just a 20-minute walk from the main crowds. Visit right at opening for the best chance at an empty path, located within a temple grounds.

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