Kamocho-Nishio
Kamocho-Nishio is a quarter in Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto. Kamocho-Nishio is situated nearby to the quarter Kamocho-Kitadaimon, as well as near Kamocho-Minamidaimon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Joruriji temple and Nakagawa-dera temple ruins.
Joruriji temple
Buddhist temple
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Jōruri-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Nishio Futaba, Kamo-cho neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon Ritsu school and has both Amida Nyorai and Yakushi Nyorai as its honzon.
Nakagawa-dera temple ruins
Archaeological site
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Nakagawa-dera temple ruins is an archaeological site.
Gansenji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Gansen-ji is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Shingon Risshu sect in the city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The temple is known for its hydrangea gardens, and is the fifteenth of the twenty-five Kansai flower temples, a multi-sect association of twenty-five Japanese Buddhist temples in the Kansai region that are known for their flower and foliage displays.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ganriincho and Nara.
Ganriincho
Neighborhood
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Ganriincho is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km southwest of Kamocho-Nishio.
Nara
Kasagi
Town
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Kasagi is a town in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. Kasagi is situated 8 km northeast of Kamocho-Nishio.
Kamocho-Nishio
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Kamocho-nishio” and “Kamochō-nishio”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.71875° or 34° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
135.86808° or 135° 52′ 5″ eastElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
8Q6QPV99+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8867328236OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9634700
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In Other Languages
“Kamocho-Nishio” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かもちょうにしお”
- Japanese: “加茂町西小”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kamocho-Kitadaimon and Kamocho-Minamidaimon.
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