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Next Stop After Arashiyama! A Relaxing "Oku-Saga" Model Route

After exploring the bustling attractions of Arashiyama, why not spend your afternoon in the nearby "Oku-Saga" area? 😊 This serene and picturesque spot features fewer tourists, bamboo groves, stone-paved streets, and traditional thatched-roof houses, offering a tranquil escape 🍃 It's like stepping into an old Kyoto folktale—a quiet and beautiful area ✨ ⸻ 🕘 Morning: Classic sightseeing in Arashiyama ・Enjoy the morning scenery at Togetsukyo Bridge 🌉 ・Stroll through the gardens of Tenryuji Temple 🪷 ・Take a leisurely walk along the Bamboo Grove Path 🎍 ・Have an early lunch near Arashiyama Station 🍵 ⸻ 🕐 Afternoon: Relax in the peaceful "Oku-Saga" area 🌿 Toriimoto Highlights: This is the gateway to Oku-Saga, where traditional townscapes remain intact. The thatched roofs and stone-paved streets create picturesque views wherever you look 📷✨ It's a quiet area untouched by tourist buses, perfect for a calming walk. 🪦 Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple Highlights: A solemn space with thousands of stone Buddha statues. In autumn, the contrast between the statues and the vibrant foliage is breathtaking. The bamboo path at the back of the temple grounds is also enchanting ✨ ⸻ Why not take a leisurely stroll and experience Kyoto's "hidden retreat"? 👣✨ Oku-Saga offers a unique chance to discover the "real Kyoto" 🎐
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Posted: Jun 6, 2025
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