Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto: Best Time to Visit | Trailwind

LandmarkKyoto, JapanBest time to visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Kyoto: Oct–Dec. A towering green corridor of swaying bamboo west of the city. Weather and timing on Trailwind.

Best time: Oct–Dec

Set in: Kyoto, Japan

In season: ~17°C high

Climate: 0–33°C

Currency: JPY

Language: Japanese

Timezone: UTC+09:00

Best time to visitAim for Oct–Dec, the 3 months that line up best.Pairs well with

Kinkaku-ji, 4 mi away

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, 5 mi away

Kyoto, 5 mi away

Gion, 6 mi away

Frequently asked questionsWhen is the best time to visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove?The best time to visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is Oct–Dec, in Kyoto, Japan.Where is Arashiyama Bamboo Grove?Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is in Kyoto, Japan.What is Arashiyama Bamboo Grove known for?A towering green corridor of swaying bamboo west of the city.Keep exploring

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