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Togetsukyo bridge

渡月橋

 

 

The picturesque scenery of Arashiyama provides the backdrop for this wooden bridge.

First built around 1100 years ago, this bridge is a symbolic presence at Arashiyama. It is said that it was named so because it appeared as if the moon was crossing the bridge.

HOURS Always open
ADDRESS Sagatenryuji Susukino-babacho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi
ACCESS 3 min. walk from Arashiyama Station on Randen Arashiyama Main Line

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