Rather than transporting travelers to peaceful scenes, a trip to Kyoto's bamboo-lined forest lanes can stick ... Shokado Garden Art Museum takes some time to explore. It's home to more than ...

"The hotel is surrounded by natural beauty, from the lush bamboo groves to the ancient sakura trees, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the authentic Kyoto experience." ...

he was introduced to Japanese timber bamboo through the Kyoto governor at the time. The bamboo was growing in an area around Mount Otokoyama, where Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine is located.