Kimono Forest is a beautiful art installation located near Arashiyama Station, featuring hundreds of cylindrical pillars adorned with vibrant kimono fabrics. It offers a unique visual experience, particularly stunning after dark.

Stroll through this art installation featuring vibrant kimono-patterned pillars, especially enchanting when lit up at night.

Visit at night to see the 600 kimono-patterned pillars illuminated, creating a magical and fantastical atmosphere.
In their own words: “The next place is the Kimono Forest located at Randen Arashiyama Station. There are 600 pillars with patterns of kimonos. Even if you're not taking the train, you can enter for free. It's nice during the day, but at night, it's illuminated, so it becomes even more fantastical.”
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