Kitaōji Station

Kitaōji Station is a railway station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in , Japan.
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: metro station in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kitaōji”, “Kitaoji-eki”, and “Kitaōji-eki

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto Police Hospital and Kyoto Botanical Garden.

Hospital

Garden
The , also known as the Kyoto Prefectural Botanical Garden, is a major botanical garden with conservatory located next to the , Hangi-cho Simogamo, , Kyoto, . is situated 570 metres northeast of Kitaōji Station.

Museum
Photo: Hasec, Public domain.
opened in , Japan, in 2003. The Ōtani University collection, which relates in particular to Shin Buddhist culture, includes ten Important Cultural Properties. is situated 310 metres south of Kitaōji Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Sakyō-ku.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . It is located in the northeastern part of the city.

Neighborhood
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 .

Kitaōji Station

Latitude
35.04457° or 35° 2′ 41″ north
Longitude
135.75877° or 135° 45′ 32″ east
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Open location code
8Q7Q2QV5+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7781220421
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
7560897
Wiki­data ID
Q2176324
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Kitaōji Station” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ခိတအိုးဂျိဘူတာ
  • Chinese: 北大路
  • Chinese: 北大路站
  • Dutch: Kitaoji
  • Dutch: station Kitaoji
  • Dutch: Station Kitaoji
  • Esperanto: Stacio Kitaōji
  • French: Kitaōji
  • Italian: Kitaōji
  • Japanese: きたおおじえき
  • Japanese: 北大路
  • Japanese: 北大路駅
  • Korean: 기타오지
  • Korean: 기타오지역
  • Turkish: Kitaōji İstasyonu
  • Ukrainian: Кітаоджі

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