Stand in the shadow of towering trees and keep an eye out for curious wildlife. Bamboo Forest Street is an important haven for animals and plants.
This dense growth of trees in Arashiyama is well-liked by many travelers, so make a spot for it on your travel itinerary. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are loads more places waiting for you to explore after Bamboo Forest Street. Nijō Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Kyoto Tower are not far away.