Kawara-machi-eki
Kawara-machi-eki is a railway station in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Kawara-machi-eki is situated nearby to the railway stop Kyoto Kawaramachi, as well as near the Shinto shrine Nishiki Tenman Shrine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyoto Kawaramachi and Nishiki Tenman Shrine.
Kyoto Kawaramachi
Railway stop
Nishiki Tenman Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Nishiki Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine located in the Nakagyō-ku district of Kyoto, Japan. Nishiki Tenman Shrine is situated 190 metres northwest of Kawara-machi-eki.
Minami-za
Theater building
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Minami-za is the primary kabuki theatre in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 1610 as Shijō Minami-za. The current building, with a 1,086 seat capacity, was built in 1929. Minami-za is situated 340 metres east of Kawara-machi-eki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashiyama and Shimogawara-chō.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, 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.
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.
Kawara-machi-eki
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00378° or 35° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
135.76872° or 135° 46′ 7″ eastElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
8Q7Q2Q39+GFGeoNames ID
7560896
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In Other Languages
“Kawara-machi-eki” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かわらまちえき”
- Japanese: “河原町駅”
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