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Walks in Arashiyama.
One walking route through Arashiyama — a Claude-drafted route awaiting the editor's walk — plus nearby routes for the same morning.
Nearby
Other walks close to Arashiyama.
Sorted by distance from the start of arashiyama: the bamboo grove and the river. Good for stitching together a longer day.
heritagewoodland3.5 km · 90 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Saga-Toriimoto: the thatched lane and the stone buddhas
The preserved old street, a field of stone buddhas, and a moss garden in the upper Sagano.
riversideheritage4 km · 95 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
Matsuo Taisha and the Katsura river
The sake-brewers' shrine and its modern garden, then the river path north to Arashiyama.
heritagequirky3 km · 75 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Uzumasa: Koryu-ji and the tram town
Kyoto's oldest temple, a smiling wooden bodhisattva, and the little Randen tram streets.
heritageleafy3.5 km · 90 min · Moderate· Claude-drafted
Ninna-ji and the Kinukake-no-michi
The great Omuro temple, its low late cherries and five-storey pagoda, then the road past Ryoan-ji.