Kamigyō-kuyakusho

Kamigyō-kuyakusho is an administrative facility in , , . Kamigyō-kuyakusho is situated nearby to the railway stop , as well as near the Shinto shrine .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto Imperial Palace and Imadegawa Station.

Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi or Kinri, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1331 to 1869 located in , , . is situated 720 metres southeast of Kamigyō-kuyakusho.

Railway stop
Photo: Ogiyoshisan, CC BY 3.0.
is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Kamigyo-ku, , . It is the closest station to the . is situated 250 metres east of Kamigyō-kuyakusho.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Nnh, Public domain.
Shiramine Shrine is a Shinto shrine in The Shrine is dedicated to the veneration of the kami of Emperor Junnin and Emperor Sutoku. Annually, in mid–September, two Noh performances are held at the Shiramine Shrine in memory of Emperor Sutoku. is situated 330 metres west of Kamigyō-kuyakusho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Kyoto-Gyoen.

Suburb
Photo: yamai36, CC BY 3.0.
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 .

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of 's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.

Kamigyō-kuyakusho

Latitude
35.02972° or 35° 1′ 47″ north
Longitude
135.75667° or 135° 45′ 24″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
8Q7Q2QH4+VM
Geo­Names ID
7424161
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In Other Languages

“Kamigyō-kuyakusho” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “かみぎょうくやくしょ”
  • Japanese: “上京区役所”

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