Higashi-yama
Higashi-yama is a mountain in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto and has an elevation of 159 metres. Higashi-yama is situated nearby to the neighborhood Matsugasaki-Nakamachi, as well as near the locality Iwakura.Places of Interest
Highlights include Myoenji (Matsugasaki Daikokuten) and Takaragaike Station.
Myoenji (Matsugasaki Daikokuten)
Buddhist temple
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Myoenji (Matsugasaki Daikokuten) is a Buddhist temple.
Takaragaike Station
Railway station
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Takaragaike Station is a train station in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Shūgakuin Station
Railway station
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Shūgakuin Station is a train station located on the Eizan Electric Railway Eizan Main Line in Yamabana-Itchodacho, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kamigyō-ku.
North Kyoto
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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō. Kamigyō-ku is situated 4 km southwest of Higashi-yama.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 4 km southwest of Higashi-yama.
Higashi-yama
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Higashi-yama” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Higashi-yama”
- Turkish: “Higashi-yama”
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