Kansai
Kyoto
Shimogyō-ku

Kyōto Station

Kyōto Station is a major railway station and transportation hub in Kyōto, Japan. It has Japan's second-largest station building and is one of the country's largest buildings, incorporating a shopping mall, hotel, movie theater, department store, and several local government facilities under one 15-story roof.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station and metro station in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kyoto” and “Kyoto Station”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto Tower and Kyoto-Gekijo.

Scenic viewpoint
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is an observation tower located in , Japan. The steel tower is the tallest structure in Kyoto with its observation deck at 100 metres and its spire at 131 metres. is situated 250 metres north of Kyōto Station.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 180 metres east of Kyōto Station.

Post office
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is situated 210 metres northwest of Kyōto Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Minami.

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encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku.

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Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.

Kyōto Station

Latitude
34.98535° or 34° 59′ 7″ north
Longitude
135.75877° or 135° 45′ 32″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QXQP5+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267316272
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
1857909
Wiki­data ID
Q801046
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Kyōto Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة كيوتو”
  • Basque: “Kyotoko geltokia”
  • Burmese: “ကျိုတိုဘူတာ”
  • Catalan: “estació de Kyōto”
  • Catalan: “Kyōto”
  • Chinese: “京都站”
  • Chinese: “京都車站”
  • Dutch: “station Kioto”
  • Dutch: “Station Kyoto”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كيوتو”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Kioto”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Kyōto”
  • Finnish: “Kioton rautatieasema”
  • French: “Gare de Kyoto”
  • French: “Gare de Kyōto”
  • French: “Kyoto”
  • German: “Bahnhof Kyoto”
  • German: “Bahnhof Kyōto”
  • Hausa: “Tashar Kyoto”
  • Hungarian: “Kiotói vasútállomás”
  • Indonesian: “JR Kyoto”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun JR Kyoto”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun kereta api Kyoto”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun kyoto”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Kyoto”
  • Inupiaq: “Kyoto Station”
  • Italian: “Kyoto”
  • Italian: “stazione di Kyoto”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Kyoto”
  • Italian: “stazione di Kyōto”
  • Japanese: “Kyōto”
  • Japanese: “きょうと”
  • Japanese: “きょうとえき”
  • Japanese: “京都”
  • Japanese: “京都駅”
  • Japanese: “烏丸京都駅”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Sitasiyo ya Kyoto”
  • Korean: “교토”
  • Korean: “교토역”
  • Latin: “Statio Kiotoensis”
  • Malay: “Stesen Kyoto”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه کیوتو”
  • Polish: “Dworzec Kioto”
  • Polish: “Dworzec Kyoto”
  • Polish: “Dworzec Kyōto”
  • Polish: “Kyōto”
  • Portuguese: “Kyōto Station”
  • Russian: “Киото”
  • Russian: “Станция Кийото”
  • Slovenian: “Železniška postaja Kjoto”
  • Spanish: “Estacion de Kioto”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Kioto”
  • Sundanese: “Kyoto Station”
  • Sundanese: “Stasion Kyoto”
  • Swedish: “Kyoto station”
  • Thai: “สถานีรถไฟเกียวโต”
  • Tsonga: “Xitichi xa Kyoto”
  • Turkish: “Kyoto İstasyonu”
  • Turkish: “Kyōto İstasyonu”
  • Ukrainian: “Кіото”
  • Venetian: “stasion de Kioto”
  • Wu Chinese: “京都站”
  • Yue Chinese: “京都站”

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