Nishi-Kyōgoku Station
Nishi-Kyōgoku Station is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line located in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is close to the Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium and other sports facilities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Stadium and Katsura Imperial Villa.
Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Stadium
Stadium
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Takebishi Stadium Kyoto is a multi-purpose stadium in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was formerly known as Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium. Since August 2019 it has been called Takebishi Stadium Kyoto until July 2029 for the naming rights by Takebishi. Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Park Stadium is situated 410 metres west of Nishi-Kyōgoku Station.
Katsura Imperial Villa
Castle
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The Katsura Imperial Villa or Katsura Detached Palace is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. Katsura Imperial Villa is situated 1¼ km southwest of Nishi-Kyōgoku Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nishikyō-ku and Minami.
Nishikyō-ku
Suburb
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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center.
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 3 km southeast of Nishi-Kyōgoku Station.
Shimogyō-ku
Suburb
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Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku. Shimogyō-ku is situated 3½ km east of Nishi-Kyōgoku Station.
Nishi-Kyōgoku Station
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Nishikyogoku”, “Nishikyogoku-eki”, and “Nishikyōgoku-eki”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.99249° or 34° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
135.71836° or 135° 43′ 6″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Operator
阪急電鉄Open location code
8Q6QXPR9+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 335667522OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7560812
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Nishi-Kyōgoku Station” goes by many names.
- French: “Nishi-Kyōgoku”
- German: “Bahnhof Nishi-Kyōgoku”
- Japanese: “Nishikyōgoku”
- Japanese: “にしきょうごく”
- Japanese: “にしきょうごくえき”
- Japanese: “西京極”
- Japanese: “西京極駅”
- Korean: “니시쿄고쿠”
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