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Sagano bamboo forest, Arashiyama (嵐山, Storm Mountain), Kyoto, Japan
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Sagano Bamboo Forest, Arashiyama (嵐山, Storm Mountain), Kyoto, Japan

• The Iwatayama Monkey Park on the slopes of Mount Arashiyama. Over 170 monkeys live at the park. While the monkeys are wild, they have become accustomed to humans. The park is located on a small mountain not far from the Saga-Arashiyama rail station. Visitors can approach and photograph the monkeys. At the summit is a fenced enclosure, from within which visitors can feed the monkeys.
• The romantic "Moon Crossing Bridge" (渡月橋,Togetsukyō), notable for its views of cherry blossoms and autumn colors on the slopes of Mt Arashiyama.
• The tombstone of the Heike courtesan Kogo of Sagano.
• Tenryū-ji, the main temple of one the 15 branches of the Rinzai school, one of the two main sects of Zen Buddhism in Japan.

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