Sagano Bamboo Grove

If you decide to visit Japan, we strongly recommend that you visit this unusual, picturesque area as Arashiyama. This area is near the mountain, whose name corresponds to the area. The most memorable moment in the most natural, is a bamboo grove. In addition, if you look closely, you will find a small bamboo tunnel, which runs through the whole grove.

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In another way, this grove, some locals call Sagan. You just imagine that you are walking through the city and then on the road, out of nowhere, there are bamboo, but so tightly that it seems that you will not pass. The history of this grove begins from the 14th century, when a monk decided to create something sverhprekrasnoe, wonderful and at the same time unusual. Because he got the idea in his head to create a park, from which opens a wonderful view not only the mountains, but also in churches.

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On the territory of a bamboo grove, you can also visit several churches, which are included in the UNESCO list. If you want to make your journey through the grove was comfortable, your best bet is to rent a bike. To rent a bike, you should have in your pocket, not less than $ 10, this would be enough to rent for the day.

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To get to the park saga, you can use this transport, train, tram or bus well. To visit this beautiful place, do not spare neither money nor effort, as this journey you will never forget.

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If you want to visit not only the woods, you can walk to the Golden Pavilion, which was built in the years 1394-1397, although in 1950, the temple is almost completely burned, but it was restored and the second building, practically does not differ from the first. You will not regret that visit the beautiful grove in Japan, although there are many unique attractions.