Imadegawa Station
Imadegawa Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is the closest station to the Kyoto Imperial Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ogiyoshisan, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: metro station in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Imadegawa” and “Imadegawa-eki”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyoto Imperial Palace and Sho-koku-ji temple.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Kyoto Imperial Palace is situated 540 metres southeast of Imadegawa Station.
Sho-koku-ji temple
Buddhist temple
大聖寺
Buddhist temple
Photo: Woles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
大聖寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 170 metres north of Imadegawa Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Kyōto-Gyoen.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
North Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Imadegawa Station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.02949° or 35° 1′ 46″ northLongitude
135.75942° or 135° 45′ 34″ eastElevation
62 metres (203 feet)Open location code
8Q7Q2QH5+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 7781216161OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Turkish—“Imadegawa Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “အိမဒဲဂဝဘူတာ”
- Burmese: “အိမဒဲဂါဝါဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “今出川”
- Chinese: “今出川站”
- Dutch: “Imadegawa”
- Dutch: “station Imadegawa”
- Dutch: “Station Imadegawa”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Imadegawa”
- French: “Imadegawa”
- Italian: “Imadegawa”
- Japanese: “いまでがわえき”
- Japanese: “今出川”
- Japanese: “今出川駅”
- Korean: “이마데가와”
- Korean: “이마데가와역”
- Turkish: “Imadegawa İstasyonu”
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