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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove – Togetsukyo Bridge loop from 桂

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Japan

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove – Togetsukyo Bridge loop from 桂

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

riders

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove – Togetsukyo Bridge loop from 桂

02:30

41.1km

160m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.5 km for 53 m

After 23.2 km for 75 m

After 29.1 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

19.1 km

Gion District

Highlight • Settlement

2

19.7 km

Kamogawa Cycle Path (Eastside)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Foot and cycle path along the Kamogawa River through Kyoto. In the central area mostly paved, but might turn into gravel as you continue further up or down.
Easy and pleasant to ride or walk.

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3

21.0 km

Kamo River Bike Path

Highlight • Cycleway

There is a bike path on both sides of the river. It is mostly paved and good to ride. There are no main attractions along the river, but it makes …

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29.1 km

光孝天皇陵

Archaeological Site

5

33.9 km

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Highlight • Forest

A very nice experience... if you get there very early. Then you won't have a horde of self-absorbed influencers trying to take their hundredth picture.

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6

34.2 km

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Highlight • Forest

In Arashiyama you can see several bamboo forests, but this one is within walking distance to Sagano Station.

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7

34.8 km

Sagano Romantic Train

Highlight • Structure

Here starts the s. G. Sagano Romantic Train, an open train that runs along the Hozugawa River through a beautiful mountain landscape. The ride is affordable and definitely something for track fans.

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8

35.6 km

Togetsukyo Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge is the landmark of Arashiyama and is known to look different every season. If you drive under the bridge with a boat on a cloudless summer night, it …

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41.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

12.8 km

7.42 km

4.09 km

786 m

618 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

15.9 km

1.61 km

804 m

356 m

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Monday 25 May

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