Kujō-eki

Kujō-eki is a railway station in Yamatokōriyama-shi, Nara. Kujō-eki is situated nearby to Ruins of the Koriyama Castle, as well as near the neighborhood Ganriincho.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kujo and Yakushiji Temple.

Kujo

Railway station

Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kujō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Yakushiji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and ancient Buddhist temples in Japan, and was once one of the Seven Great Temples of Nanto, located in Nara. Yakushiji Temple is situated 1 km north of Kujō-eki.

Ruins of the Koriyama Castle

Castle

Photo: Fg2, Public domain.

Kōriyama Castle is a flatlands-style Japanese castle located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 2023. It is No.194 on the list "Continued 100 Fine Castles of Japan". Ruins of the Koriyama Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Kujō-eki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nara and Ganriincho.

Nara

Photo: Henry, CC BY 2.0.

Nara is an ancient capital city in Nara Prefecture, Kansai region of Japan. Overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Kyoto, Nara is omitted from many a time-pressed tourist's itinerary.

Ganriincho

Neighborhood

Photo: m-louis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ganriincho is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km northeast of Kujō-eki.

Ando

Town

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2. Ando is situated 6 km south of Kujō-eki.

Kujō-eki

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “Kujo-eki”
Category: transportation
Location: Yamatokōriyama-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.65941° or 34° 39′ 34″ north

Longitude

135.78296° or 135° 46′ 59″ east

Elevation

58 metres (190 feet)

Open location code

8Q6QMQ5M+Q5

GeoNames ID

7560761

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In Other Languages

“Kujō-eki” goes by many names.

Japanese: “くじょうえき”
Japanese: “九条駅”

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