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Arashiyama is located in the west of Kyoto, Japan. It's noted for its bamboo forest and bamboo-lined walkthrough and monkeys. Nearby towns include Kameoka, Muko, and Nagaokakyo. Besides the monkey park and bamboo forest, you can visit 
spots such as:

* Jojakko-ji temple - Noted for maple trees, panoramic view of Kyoto City.
* Nison-in Temple - Noted for its Fushimi castle and surrounding red maple trees
* Otagi Nenbutsu-ji temple - Known for the large torii gate
* Adashino Nenbutsu-ji temple - Known for its 8,000 Buddhist statues

Address: Ukyo Ward, Kyoto 616-60007
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