Sagano Bamboo Forest Japan

Sagano Bamboo Forest is located in Arashiyama, a district on the west outskirts of Kyoto Japan.  It covers a total area of 16 sq. kms. It is one of the most attractive natural environments in entire Japan. The forest got stunning natural beauty and the sound the wind makes as it blows through the thick Bamboo Grove, it is sounds amazing. Sagano Bamboo Forest is one of the most amazing natural sites in Japan. 

One of the most interesting facts about Sagano Bamboo Forest is the sound which the wind makes while it blows amongst the bamboo. Amazingly enough, this sound has been voted on as one of the “one hundred must-be-preserved sounds of Japan” by the Japanese government. As mentioned he Sagano Bamboo Forest is not too far from Kyoto’s main streets and 30 minutes by train. Another interesting fact the railing on the sides of the road is composed out of old, dry and fallen parts of bamboo. 

The area has been a popular destination since the Heian Period (794-1185), when nobles would enjoy its natural scenery. Arashiyama is predominantly popular during the cherry blossom seasons and fall color seasons. Within this area lies the famous bamboo forest of Sagano. There is a walking path that cuts through the bamboo grove making for an enjoyable and popular trek. When the sun is shining and there’s a gentle breeze to cause the trees to sway, the setting becomes quite attractive. 

The bamboo forest in this grove is still used to manufacture numerous products like as cups, boxes, baskets and mats in the area. Several travelers online have mentioned that the bamboo forest path can get quite busy. Hopefully if you visit this beautiful area, it’s not too busy so you can pause to admire the beauty and tranquility of this distinct place. WOW! It’s really inspiring and a very awesome place to see. Everyone must have a wish to visit it personally with some of your friends. This forest is not only so attractive but also a play a main role in Japan economy. 

Moreover; you know Bamboo has several advantages, it is a big source of their trade also and beautiful scene to see. Bamboo Forest is a sounds really a cool place to visit in Japan. Such kind of unique places attract everyone a lot. The Bamboo Forest Kyoto, Japan is the best place to enjoy the hiking trip.  The tall bamboos are very impressive and attractive. Bamboo forest has a long path to walk. Many people do the walking along this path, and there are many points that you can stop to see such as temples, etc.