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Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Walk and Chopstick Making Tour
(2) Reviews
Kyoto
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The chopstick-making experience itself is wheelchair accessible. However, please note that Chopstick Studio Kyoto is located on the second floor of the building, and there is no lift/elevator available. We kindly ask guests to take this into consideration before booking.
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The tour can be joined by guests using wheelchairs. However, please be aware that some areas of Arashiyama feature uneven paths, natural surfaces, and occasional steps, particularly within the park areas. We recommend considering these conditions when planning your visit.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the best of Arashiyama in the perfect amount of time. Explore the famous Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, scenic viewpoints, and fascinating local stories that many visitors miss, all while learning about the rich history and culture of this iconic Kyoto district from a knowledgeable guide.
After the walk, relax at Chopstick Studio Kyoto and enjoy a hands-on traditional chopstick-making workshop. Craft your own pair of chopsticks from natural wood, learn about their cultural significance in Japan, and take home a unique handmade souvenir. This carefully designed experience combines Arashiyama’s must-see highlights with authentic Japanese craftsmanship, making it the perfect way to e...
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All tools and materials provided
Choose from over 12 types of wood (3 types is included free of charge.)
Chopstick making workshop
Make your own personalized chopsticks
Guided Tour of Arashiyama's History, Culture and Nature
Meeting Points
Departure
Chopsticks Studio Kyoto
Chopsticks Studio Kyoto
The guide holding a sign that says the company name will be waiting for you at the front road of the building.
Return
Kyoto Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Walk and Chopstick Making Tour
(2) Reviews
Kyoto
About
Discover the best of Arashiyama in the perfect amount of time. Explore the famous Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, scenic viewpoints, and fascinating local stories that many visitors miss, all while learning about the rich history and culture of this iconic Kyoto district from a knowledgeable guide.
After the walk, relax at Chopstick Studio Kyoto and enjoy a hands-on traditional chopstick-making workshop. Craft your own pair of chopsticks from natural wood, learn about their cultural significance in Japan, and take home a unique handmade souvenir. This carefully designed experience combines Arashiyama’s must-see highlights with authentic Japanese craftsmanship, making it the perfect way to e...
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All tools and materials provided
Choose from over 12 types of wood (3 types is included free of charge.)
Chopstick making workshop
Make your own personalized chopsticks
Guided Tour of Arashiyama's History, Culture and Nature
Meeting Points
Departure
Chopsticks Studio Kyoto
Chopsticks Studio Kyoto
The guide holding a sign that says the company name will be waiting for you at the front road of the building.
Return
Itinerary
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Nonomiya Shrine
Visit Nonomiya Shrine, a peaceful and historic Shinto shrine nestled within the Arashiyama bamboo forest. Learn about its connection to Japan's imperial history and classical literature, admire its distinctive black torii gate, and experience the tranquil atmosphere that has attracted visitors for centuries.
10 minutes
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Bamboo Forest Street
Stroll through Kyoto's iconic Bamboo Forest and experience the serene beauty of one of Japan's most famous natural landmarks.
10 minutes
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Arashiyama Park, Kameyama Area
Take a leisurely walk through Park and discover a hidden viewpoint overlooking the Hozugawa River and the forested hills of Arashiyama, offering some of Kyoto's most beautiful natural scenery.
10 minutes
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Chopsticks Studio Kyoto
Participants will enjoy a guided walk through Kyoto's famous bamboo forest before visiting Chopstick Studio Kyoto, where they can learn about the history and cultural significance of Japanese chopsticks and create their own personalised pair to take home as a unique souvenir.
