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Welcome to Arashiyama

Arashiyama is the best place in Tokyo to enjoy beautiful sceneries in the different seasons. Arashiyama has numerous temples, shrines and other places important in the history of Kyoto.Please enjoy yourself.

Togetsu-kyo Bridge

Togetsu-kyo Bridge

Togetsu-kyo is a well-known scenic place.Emperor Kameyama said 'It looked as if the clear moon was walking over the bridge', so it was named "moon crossing bridge".

Tenryu-ji Temple

Tenryu-ji Temple

Tenryu-ji temple is the head temple of the Rinzai Zen Buddhism. It's one of Kyoto's important cultural properties (is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site 1994).

Nonomiya Shrine

Nonomiya Shrine

In ancient times,imperial princesses who were to serve at Ise Shrine would cleanse themsel ves at this sacred shrine while on their pilgrimage to Ise.

Horin-ji Temple

Horin-ji Temple

An Akasagarbha who protects excellence in the performing arts is enshrined here,as well as the God protecting electricity, know as Denden myojin.

Sagano Romantic Train

Sagano Romantic Train starts from Saga-Arashiyama to Tamba-Kameoka along Hozugawa Ravine in about 25 minutes. You can enjoy the beautiful view from season to season when you take Sagano Romantic Train. (Fare:620yen for adults,310 yen for children)

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

Approximately 120 Japanese macaques live in this monkey sanctuary. The park in filled with natural beauty,including fall colors. (Adults:¥550,Chirdlen:¥250)

Rickshaw EBISUYA

A rickshaw, with a rich knowledge of Arashiyama, will help make a special memory for your trip. (Prices depend on the time, distance and the age of the passenger.)

Footbath at Randen Sta.

In-station footbath drawn from the Arashiyama hot spring,it is reopened in March 2014.Stop by and take a break from your walk.(With towel:200yen)

Arashiyama Spa, Japanese cafe fiume

A new foot bath was opened to refresh your tired foot. You can take the foot bath with a good view of the Togetsu bridge which is a symbol of Arashiyama.

Fufunoyu Spa

Soto-yu (External Public Bathhouses) is established at Arashiyama Spa in 2004. (Adult:1000yen(Holiday:1200yen),Children of elementary age or younger:600yen,Under 2 age:300yen)