Ōtsu-eki
Ōtsu-eki is a railway station in Otsu, Shiga. Ōtsu-eki is situated nearby to the wayside shrine Yamabuki-jizō Shrine, as well as near the Buddhist temple Chōkyū-ji Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōtsu and Yamabuki-jizō Shrine.
Ōtsu
Railway station
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Ōtsu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
Yamabuki-jizō Shrine
Wayside shrine
Yamabuki-jizō Shrine is a wayside shrine, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Ōtsu-eki.
Chōkyū-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Chōkyū-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 170 metres west of Ōtsu-eki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Shimogawara-chō.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
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Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Ōtsu-eki.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km west of Ōtsu-eki.
Higashiyama
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Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, 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.
Ōtsu-eki
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Otsu-eki”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00301° or 35° 0′ 11″ northLongitude
135.86501° or 135° 51′ 54″ eastElevation
114 metres (374 feet)Open location code
8Q7Q2V38+62GeoNames ID
7560706
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In Other Languages
“Ōtsu-eki” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “おおつえき”
- Japanese: “大津駅”
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