Kyoto Sagano Recommended Tourist Spots

◼︎ Sagano Bamboo Grove Path A 400-meter path from Nonomiya Shrine through the north gate of Tenryu-ji Temple to Okochi Sanso Villa The bamboo grove continues on both sides of the path, making it one of Kyoto's most famous tourist attractions In particular, the approximately 100-meter path from the north gate of Tenryu-ji Temple to Okochi Sanso Villa is lined with tall bamboo and small brushwood fences, creating a magical atmosphere ◼︎ Nonomiya Shrine Nonomiya Shrine is located within the Sagano Bamboo Grove The torii gate is called the "Kuroki Torii," the oldest style in Japan, made from unstripped raw oak wood Due to the difficulty of obtaining raw oak wood, it is the only precious torii gate of its kind in Japan The green garden, overgrown with "carpet moss," represents the scenery of Arashiyama The white sand area represents the Katsura River, and the small bridge above it represents the Togetsukyo Bridge