NISHIKYO WARD, Kyoto — When we started researching this trip in 2017 and looked at Instagram photos we saw this amazing bamboo forest. It's located in Arashiyama on the outskirts of Kyoto, about 300 ...
KYOTO, Japan — Most of the events for the Summer Olympics are being held in Tokyo, but south of the busy city near historic Kyoto is another spot that tourists like Chantal Marauta had to see. “It is ...
Kyoto’s Arashiyama Bamboo Forest is stunning but often crowded, making early mornings the best time to soak in its tranquil beauty. Hidden trails and nearby temples offer quieter moments for those ...
Kyoto’s magic isn’t just in its famous temples—it’s in the quiet backstreets, hidden gardens, and local dining spots that most tourists miss. By seeking out lesser-known shrines, serene bamboo groves, ...