The symbol of Arashiyama area

Togetsu Bridge is a scenic spot representative of Arashiyama area.
Known for the beautiful scenery accented by the cherry blossoms and autumn foliage, the bridge and its surrounding area attracts countless visitors especially in spring and fall. From the bridge, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the beauty of Arashiyama’s valley changing with the seasons and its reflections on the river surface. Crossing the bridge also provides convenient access to tourist attractions, souvenir stores, and tea stores around the bridge. It also has a long history and has been depicted in many literary works and paintings, making it a well-known Japanese traditional sightseeing spot.