Rakusaiguchi Station

Rakusaiguchi Station is a train station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line. It was opened on 16 March 2003, and serves the communities nestled between Katsura and Mukō.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Rakusaiguchi” and “Rakusaiguchi-eki”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Katsuragawa Station and JGSDF Camp Katura.

Katsuragawa Station

Railway station

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Katsuragawa Station is a railway station located in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan, on the JR Kyoto Line operated by JR West. It opened on October 18, 2008. Katsuragawa is between Nishiōji and Mukōmachi Stations, west of the bridges over the Katsura River. Katsuragawa Station is situated 660 metres east of Rakusaiguchi Station.

JGSDF Camp Katura

Military installation

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JGSDF Camp Katura is a military installation, which is situated 570 metres northeast of Rakusaiguchi Station.

Higashimuko

Railway station

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Higashi-Mukō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mukō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Hankyu Railway. Higashimuko is situated 1¼ km south of Rakusaiguchi Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kyoto and Minami.

South Kyoto

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Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.

Minami

Suburb

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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. Minami is situated 4 km east of Rakusaiguchi Station.