Avoid the tall trees of Japan's most popular spot, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, and opt for lesser-known forest retreats in Kyoto ... bamboo forest as the world-famous Arashiyama, the groves that ...

The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove also known as the Sagano Bamboo Forest is a natural moso bamboo forest in Kyoto that has various pathways for tourists and it is ...

or karesansui (translated as "dry-mountain-water"), originated in medieval Japan and are renowned for their simplicity and serenity. The most famous of these can be found in Kyoto at the 15th ...

With these famous ... Japan’s most iconic attraction. From cultural activities to natural beauty, Kyoto’s many attractions ...

Text by Vivian Morelli Photographs by Andrew Faulk Reporting from Tokyo A decade ago, many travelers considered Japan too expensive ... or the Arashiyama bamboo forest in Kyoto, they do miss ...

I recently went to Japan for the first time ... but I ran out of money en route to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest in Kyoto. Instead of being able to add money to my PASMO via Apple Wallet, I ...

is famous for its wood crafts, yuba (tofu skin), and UNESCO World Heritage sites. The most renowned is the Toshogu Shrine, an intricate complex dating back to the 1600s. Fascinatingly, this is also ...