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To the north of Kyoto, the Japanese bamboo forest is located in the “Storm Mountains”. This forest is a pleasant resting destination in nature for a trip to Japan. You can visit the bamboo forest in Japan during the week, 24 hours a day, and it’s free to enter. Bamboo forests are very popular and famous in Japan and have become one of the main destinations on the Vank Star Japan tour. Next, we introduce the bamboo forests in Japan and its attractions. And we will also introduce you to the Japan tour of Venk Star.
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History of Japanese bamboo forest
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The bamboo forest in Japan, known as “Mishimazu Bamboo Forest”, is located in the city of Kyoto. This forest is one of the famous tourist attractions in Japan tour and due to the presence of bamboos 250 meters long and 20 meters high, it has created a unique and beautiful place.
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The history of creating the bamboo forest dates back to 1200 AD. Archaeologists believe that this garden has existed for thousands of years and other parts have been added over time. Due to the failure of other natural factors, this forest is now the largest bamboo garden in Japan.
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Most bamboo growth occurs in the spring and summer, and when the bamboos reach their full height, the plants appear like a wonderful breeze that mimics each other. This unique feature of the bamboo forest has made it a favorite destination for tourists.
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Currently, bamboo forests in Japan are popular in filmmaking and visual arts due to their stunning scenery. Also, the ceremony of honoring the glory of this forest as one of Japan’s valuable natural landscapes is performed.
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Where is the Japanese bamboo forest?
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The bamboo forests in Japan are located in the Arashiyama region and are located in the Storm Mountains north of Kyoto. This area is recommended for a day trip from Kyoto. In addition to local fame, the bamboo forest in Japan is also famous worldwide, and visitors from all over the world travel to this area to enjoy the bamboo trees. This forest is open 24 hours a day and there is no cost to enter. On the Vank Star Japan Tour, you can visit this special forest.
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Introduction of bamboo forest in Japan
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Bamboo forests in Japan or Arashiyama Forest (Japanese: 竹林の小很 Bamboohato no Kohe) is a famous sightseeing and tourist area in Japan. This bamboo forest is located in the city of Arashiyama in Kyoto Prefecture and attracts many domestic and foreign tourists.
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Bamboo forests in Japan are known for their geometric shape and wonderful scenery. There are bamboos with a height of more than 10 meters in this forest. During the walk in the forest, you are accompanied by fresh and cool green space and you can get full hiking facilities.
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Due to its natural scenery and Japanese culture, the bamboo forest has been featured in many movies and series. Including Pineapple Express, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Memoirs of a Geisha.
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IZUEISHI cho street market, mating market, weightlifting competition market, and hotel staff and kiosk of the 4th-September residence can be mentioned.
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This forest is not only a tourist destination but also a place to find peace. The high prestige of this area is due to its natural beauty. The bamboo forest is safe and peaceful and you can hear the natural sounds of the forest as you walk.
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Is bamboo a native tree in Japan or an ornamental?
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Arashiyama area in Tokyo, Japan is an aristocratic area and prospered due to the creation of eye-catching scenery of bamboo planting in this area. Bamboos are planted in this area for decoration and beauty. It is full of aristocratic villas, which of course belong to the classical era of Japan and the Heian period. Bamboos are usually planted in the gardens of these villas. In the historical period of “Edoha”, bamboo was planted for use in handicrafts and also had some edible uses. Bamboo was used in Japanese cuisine. In modern Japan, due to cultural changes and lifestyles of its people, many of these bamboo gardens were left alone or large parts of them were destroyed to build villas and apartments. But in 1967, the Japanese government took action and protected the bamboo trees in Arashiyama.
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In general, the bamboo forest in Japan is considered a famous sightseeing destination and is a special and exciting experience for tourists. If you are traveling in Japan, you should not miss this beautiful place.
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How to get to Japan’s Bampo Forest
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From Kyoto Station, you can take the JR San-in or Sagano lines that are on your JR Passport to Saga-Arashiyama Station. The train journey takes about 20 minutes. Then from JR Saga-Arashiyama Station, you can take a bus that leaves approximately every seven minutes. You can also walk for about 15 minutes to reach the bamboo forest. Note that trains departing from Hankyu Arashiyama Station are not covered by the JR Passport.
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Next to the station is the red brick building of Saga Torokko Station, from where you can take a scenic Sagano Rail Road. This romantic train passes through a valley that offers a beautiful view along the Huzhou River.
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The best time to visit bamboo forests in Japan
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The best time to visit bamboo forests in Japan is spring and summer. During these seasons, the bamboos continue to grow and the branches reach a height of about 50 feet and create a beautiful and lush spring.
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A trip in June and July is highly recommended when the bamboos reach their peak growth and height. Also, during these months, the weather is sunny and cool, which makes a trip to the bamboo forests in Japan a pleasant experience. To book a tour of Japan this season, you can visit the website of Star Vank, book a tour that fits your budget.
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In addition, the bamboo forest in Japan has its own beauty in autumn. When the bamboo leaves turn yellow and brown, it creates a very beautiful and rare scenery.
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Therefore, the best time to travel to bamboo forests in Japan is spring and summer, but autumn can also be a good time to visit these areas.
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Other tourist attractions
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Iwatayama Monkey Park
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You’ve probably seen pictures of Japanese macaques (a large species of monkey) in winter hot springs. At Iwatayama Monkey Park (also known as Arashiyama Monkey Park), you can see these animals up close. You can even feed them peanuts and fruit.
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To get to Iwatayama Monkey Park, cross the Tsutenkyo Bridge, another popular Arashiyama landmark. From the ticket office, you will walk for about half an hour on a winding path full of trees and concrete steps to reach the monkeys. The entrance fee to the monkey park is about 4 dollars and you can visit every day from 9 am to 4 pm.
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Arashiyama temples
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In Arashiyama, there are many temples that are worth seeing. One of them is the garden of Tenryu-Ji temple, which was built in the 15th century and has the ability to see its beautiful paintings. The entrance to this temple is about 4 dollars and it is spectacular with its autumn scenery. The temple grounds are also home to other temples, including Nisun-in Buddhist Temple, Jojako-ji Temple, Jiu-ji Temple with thatched roof, and Adashino-nembutsu-ji Temple with beautiful and unique sculptures. You can also visit the house and garden of Okochi Sanso Villa, which was the home of the late Denjiro Okochi, the actor of Akira Kurosawa’s films. This villa and gardens covers almost 2 hectares and offers beautiful and magnificent views of Kyoto city and the Hozu River.
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Kamiyama Koen Park
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At the end of Japan’s bamboo forest, you can escape the crowds and head for the stunning scenery of Kameyama-koen. This beautiful park is located on the highest point of a hill and was created by the river. It is especially attractive during the Japanese cherry blossom season and also during the autumn season when the leaves of the trees become colorful. Normally the monkeys live on top of the hills, but sometimes they come down to pick the fruits. So note that you should always be aware of their presence.
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Important tips when traveling to Japan’s bamboo forest
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Preparation: Before you travel, make sure you have all the essentials with you. These items include tents, sleeping pillows and low-fat and durable food.
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Adequate cover: Note that the bamboos are very tall and it may be dark around you. Therefore, wearing comfortable and insect-proof clothes, using a flashlight and a dim lamp can help.
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Preventing accidents: Anticipating and preventing accidents such as jamming between bamboos or falling branches can prevent problems from occurring. Also, for safety, it is recommended that companions stay close to each other at all times and communicate with local intelligence teams.
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Arrangement of accommodation: Plan your accommodation carefully before going to the bamboo forest. Make sure you are in a safe spot from the bamboos and there is no danger to you and your companions.
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Protecting the environment: During your trip to the bamboo forest, respect the environment and keep the space you are in clean. Protect forests and trees and maintain your responsibility towards them.
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Enjoyment: A trip to the bamboo forest is a unique experience. Enjoy the beautiful nature and peace that this forest offers and don’t miss learning about the culture and history of this area.
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Sights of Japan
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final word
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In this article, we introduced the bamboo forest in Japan. To travel to Japan, you can plan your trip with the different tours offered by Venk Star and bring you a wonderful experience.
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