Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama is a zoo in Arashiyama where you can get up close and personal with wild Japanese macaques. Approximately 120 Japanese macaques live freely, offering an experience that feels like peeking into monkey society.

◇Attractions of Arashiyama Monkey Park

・Interacting with wild monkeys: There are no fences, allowing wild monkeys to roam freely.

・Rich natural environment: Located on the slopes of Arashiyama, you can observe monkeys in a lush natural environment.

・Monkey ecology observation: You can get a close-up look at the behavior of monkey groups and their parenting.

・Gorgeous views of Arashiyama: From the park, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Arashiyama and Kyoto city.

◇Things to Note at Arashiyama Monkey Park

・Feeding Prohibited: Feeding the monkeys is prohibited.

・Keep a Distance from the Monkeys: Monkeys are wild animals, so please be careful not to get too close or disturb them.

◇Access

Approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel or a 5-minute rental bicycle ride. We offer bicycle rentals. Rental bicycles are available at the hotel. They are free for up to two hours.

◇Business Hours

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

◇Admission Fee

Adults (16 years and older): ¥600

Children (4-15 years old): ¥300

Children (3 years old and under): Free

Arashiyama Monkey Park is a fun spot for both adults and children. Be sure to stop by when you're sightseeing in Arashiyama!