Kyoto - Arashiyama & Sagano (PDF Chapter)

This is the Arashiyama & Sagano chapter from Lonely Planet’s Kyoto guide-book.

It’s best not to rush here, as this is the perfect place to take it slow wandering around the temples, strolling along the river or hiring a bicycle and exploring it on a slow ride.

• meander the trails through the villa’s stunning garden and admire the hilltop views at Okochi Sanso
• maps
• enter a magical green world of swaying bamboo stalks at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
• transport
• meditate at Tenryu-ji’s sublime Zen garden to a backdrop of the Arashiyama mountains
• restaurants & bars

Coverage includes: Neighbourhood Top Five, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Shopping, Activities.