View fullsize The Arashiyama bamboo grove outside of Kyoto, Japan. Arashiyama, Japan: Beyond the Bamboo May 07, 2018 in Asia, Culture, Japan, Travel A short guide to exploring the Arashiyama neighborhood outside of Kyoto. Featuring the iconic Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the humorous rakan statues of the Otagi Nenbutsu-ji temple. Read More