Ukyō District

Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . Ukyō District has about 204,000 residents.
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  • Suburb with 204,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 481 metres (1,578 feet)
  • Description: one of the eleven wards of the city of Kyoto
  • Also known as
    “U-kyō-ku”
    “Ukyō Ward”
    “Ukyō-ku, Kyoto”
  • Neighbors:
  • Established: April 1, 1931

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ninna temple and Ryōan-ji.
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Ninna-ji is the head temple of the Omuro school of the Shingon Sect of Buddhism.
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is a Zen temple located in northwest , .
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is a flatland castle in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Central Kyoto.
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is a district on the western outskirts of , Japan.
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encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old…

Ukyō District

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Latitude
35.0102° or 35° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
135.716° or 135° 42′ 58″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2P68+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 533680874
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1849328
Wiki­data ID
Q580186

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ukyō District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوكيو-كو”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ukyo-ku”
  • Basque: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Belarusian: “Укё”
  • Burmese: “အုခယောရပ်ကွက်၊ ကျိုတို”
  • Catalan: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Catalan: “Ukyō”
  • Cebuano: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Chinese: “右京区”
  • Chinese: “右京區”
  • Czech: “Ukjó”
  • Danish: “Ukyo-ku i Kyoto”
  • Danish: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Dutch: “Ukyo-ku”
  • Dutch: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوكيو-كو, كيوتو”
  • Esperanto: “kvartalo Ukjo”
  • Esperanto: “Kvartalo Ukjo”
  • Finnish: “Ukyō-ku”
  • French: “arrondissement d’Ukyō”
  • French: “Arrondissement d’Ukyō”
  • French: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Galician: “Ukyō-ku”
  • German: “Ukyo-ku”
  • German: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Ukjó-ku”
  • Indonesian: “Ukyō-ku, Kyōto”
  • Indonesian: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Irish: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Italian: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Japanese: “U-kyō”
  • Japanese: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Japanese: “うきょうく”
  • Japanese: “ウキョウク”
  • Japanese: “京都市右京区”
  • Japanese: “右京区”
  • Korean: “우쿄구”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ukyo-ku i Kyoto”
  • Persian: “اوکیو”
  • Polish: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Portuguese: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Russian: “Укё (Киото)”
  • Russian: “Укё”
  • Slovenian: “Ukjo”
  • Slovenian: “Ukyo-ku”
  • Spanish: “Ukyo-ku”
  • Spanish: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Thai: “เขตอูเกียว”
  • Turkish: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Turkish: “Ukyō”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Укьо”
  • Urdu: “اوکیؤ وارڈ، کیوٹو”
  • Urdu: “اوکیؤ وارڈ”
  • Venetian: “Ukyō-ku”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ukyō-ku, Kyoto”
  • Western Frisian: “Ukyo-ku”
  • Wu Chinese: “右京区”
  • Yue Chinese: “右京區”
  • “Ukyou-ku”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Uzumasa-Shimokeibucho and Uzumasa-Yasuimatsumotocho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 右京区役所 and 京都市右京図書館.

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