Matsuo-eki
Matsuo-eki is a railway station in Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Matsuo-eki is situated nearby to the railway stop Matsuo-taisha, as well as near the Shinto shrine Matsunoo Taisha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsuo-taisha and Matsunoo Taisha.
Matsuo-taisha
Railway stop
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Matsuo-taisha Station on the Hankyu Arashiyama Line is located a short walk from both the Katsura River and Matsunoo Shrine in Kyoto. During the late fall, the Momiji trees that line the station provide a spectacular display of red, orange, and yellow leaves.
Matsunoo Taisha
Shinto shrine
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Matsunoo Taisha, formerly Matsunoo Jinja, is a Shinto shrine located at the far western end of Shijō Street, approximately 1.3 kilometers south of the Arashiyama district of Kyoto. Matsunoo Taisha is situated 270 metres west of Matsuo-eki.
Saihō Temple
Park
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Saihō-ji is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple in Matsuo, Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan. The temple, which is famed for its moss garden, is commonly referred to as "Koke-dera", meaning "moss temple", while the formal name is "Kōinzan Saihō-ji". Saihō Temple is situated 1 km southwest of Matsuo-eki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Ukyō District.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Ukyō District
Suburb
Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ukyō District is situated 3 km northeast of Matsuo-eki.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 6 km east of Matsuo-eki.
Matsuo-eki
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00017° or 35° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
135.68829° or 135° 41′ 18″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8Q7Q2M2Q+38GeoNames ID
7560782
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In Other Languages
“Matsuo-eki” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “まつおえき”
- Japanese: “松尾駅”
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