Karasuma Station

Karasuma Station is a station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line.
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: railway station in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Karasuma” and “Karasuma-eki
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto Cinema and Shijō Station.

Movie theater
is a movie theater, which is situated 150 metres west of Karasuma Station.

Railway stop
Photo: NatsuTV, CC0.
is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Shimogyo-ku, , . The station is located beneath Karasuma Street, at the intersection with Shijō Street. is situated 140 metres southwest of Karasuma Station.

College
Ikenobo Junior College is a private junior college in , , established in 1952. is situated 280 metres west of Karasuma Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakagyō-ku and Higashiyama.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.

Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , 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.

encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Karasuma Station

Latitude
35.00366° or 35° 0′ 13″ north
Longitude
135.76042° or 135° 45′ 38″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q36+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6944607673
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
7560884
Wiki­data ID
Q3969852
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Karasuma Station” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ခရဆုမဘူတာ
  • Chinese: 乌丸
  • Chinese: 乌丸站
  • Chinese: 烏丸站
  • Chinese: 烏丸車站
  • Dutch: Karasuma Station
  • Esperanto: Stacio Karasuma
  • French: gare de Karasuma
  • French: Gare de Karasuma
  • French: Karasuma
  • German: Bahnhof Karasuma
  • Italian: stazione di Karasuma
  • Italian: Stazione di Karasuma
  • Japanese: Karasuma
  • Japanese: からすまえき
  • Japanese: 京都烏丸駅
  • Japanese: 烏丸
  • Japanese: 烏丸駅
  • Korean: 가라스마
  • Korean: 가라스마역
  • Turkish: Karasuma İstasyonu
  • Ukrainian: Карасума

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