Name: Mt. Matsuo near Arashiyama (Around Kyoto: the Final part)
Start: 2025-11-22T10:00:00+09:00
End: 2025-11-22T14:00:00+09:00
Location: Hankyu Arashiyama Station

We walk from **Arashiyama station** to Kita Katsura station crossing Matsuo mountains. It's the easiest part of this 10-part course. It should be a good opportunity to see some fall leaves.

The **meeting spot** is outside of **Hankyu Arashiyama Station** at **09.45**.

We finish at Kami Katsura Station.

**Bicycle parking and convenience store**
There is paid bicycle parking at the meeting point. Also, there is a convenience store.

**Guests**
You are **welcome** to bring a guest. Signing up as one person is ok. ;)

**The route**
We go over Matsuo mountains and walk for about 3 hours. Elevation is roughly 500 meters.

**Around Kyoto in 10-ish days**
This is the tenth, and final, part of the '*around Kyoto in about ten days*\` event series. You can join one, two or come along for the whole trip.

**Safety and communication**
It's likely that last minute messages through line, what's app or meetup chat are not read. (up to 30 minutes before leaving time).
This is because I'm talking to other members.

**Your safety** and **wellbeing** is the most important. We start and come back as a group. We go at the pace of the slowest walker.
Please follow instructions provided by the guide. This is to keep you and the group safe.

**500 Yen**
Participation is 500 yen. Please pay in cash upon arrival.

**What to wear?**
Please wear **closed shoes**. Sneakers are fine for this hike. Dress lightly and comfortably. Wear a **backpack**. NO hand- or shoulder bags.

**What to bring?**
Bring plenty of water, snacks and a packed lunch.

I look forward to seeing you on this hike

Frank

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