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Bamboo Forest Street, Kyoto

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Discover one of the most photographed attractions in Kyoto at Bamboo Forest Street. This natural bamboo grove proves that old saying "a picture is worth a thousand words" and attracts throngs of amateur and professional shutterbugs. Take a guided tour of the grounds or simply follow the walkway uphill to a villa built in the traditional style, where you can grab a snack and a hot cup of tea. With our custom trip planner, Kyoto attractions like Bamboo Forest Street can be center stage of your vacation plans, and you can find out about other attractions like it, unlike it, near it, and miles away.

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By Vincesyl On March 19, 2018

Les piétons en file indienne dans les rues qui mènent à la bambouseraie...on piétine. ..on ne voit rien.....pourtant ce lieu dégagerait une sensation d'apaisement...il faut venir tôt. more »

Pedestrians in line the streets leading to the bamboo... we trample. .. There is nothing... yet this place would release a pain relief... get there early.

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By Laetietxav On March 17, 2018

Ballade à faire si vous êtes dans le coin, mais visite non transcendante. Petite marche dans la bambouseraie, des possibilités de le faire en carriole. Les petites boutiques et pâtisseries alentours s... more »

Ballad to do if you're in the area, but no transcendent visit. Walk in the Bamboo Grove, opportunities to do by sleigh. Small shops and pastries surroundings are friendly for the purchase of souvenirs.

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By lomgegos On March 17, 2018

Es empfiehlt sich sehr früh dort zu sein. Konnte ohne grosse Menschenmenge Fotos knipsen, ohne Menschen im Bild zu haben. Am späten morgen stelle ich mir diesen Ort überfüllt vor und die tolle entspan... more »

It is advisable to be there very early. Could photos take without large crowd, without having people in the picture. In the late morning I imagine overflowing this place and the great relaxed atmosphere would be lost. Visiting can be combined well with other attractions, because the small 'forest' is quickly visited!

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