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Ultimate Kyoto Arashiyama Tour: Bamboo, Monkeys & Hidden Gardens

Everyone stops for the bamboo grove photo and calls it a day. This small-group walk goes further, into Tenryuji Temple, the quiet garden at Okochi Sanso, and the Monkey Forest, the parts of Arashiyama most visitors skip entirely.

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