Kamikatsura-Nishiicho

Kamikatsura-Nishiicho is a neighborhood in , , . Kamikatsura-Nishiicho is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamikatsura and Katsura Imperial Villa.

Railway stop
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Kami-Katsura Station is a train station in , , , .

Castle
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The or Katsura Detached Palace is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of , .

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located in Matsuo, , . It belongs to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, and honzon is a statue of Amida Nyorai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ukyō District and Arashiyama.

Suburb
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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Kamikatsura-Nishiicho.

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is a district on the western outskirts of , Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the , which forms a backdrop to the district. is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. is situated 4½ km east of Kamikatsura-Nishiicho.

Kamikatsura-Nishiicho

Latitude
34.99038° or 34° 59′ 25″ north
Longitude
135.69878° or 135° 41′ 56″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QXMRX+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6875137088
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
9634940
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In Other Languages

“Kamikatsura-Nishiicho” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “かみかつらにしいちょう”
  • Japanese: “上桂”
  • Japanese: “上桂西居町”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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