Kisshōin

Kisshōin is a locality in , , . Kisshōin is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Karahashi Saiji Park and To-ji Temple.

Park
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Sai-ji or the West Temple was a Buddhist temple…

Buddhist temple
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tō-ji Temple, a.k.a. the Kyō-ō-gokoku-ji is a Shingon…

Railway stop
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Nishiōji Station is a railway station located in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kyoto and Shimogyō-ku.

Photo: Grialte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's…

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan. is situated 2½ km northeast of Kisshōin.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Kisshōin

Latitude
34.97332° or 34° 58′ 24″ north
Longitude
135.73098° or 135° 43′ 52″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QXPFJ+89
Geo­Names ID
9635089
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In Other Languages

“Kisshōin” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “吉祥院”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kami-toba and Shimotsubayashi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Umekōji-kamotsueki and Jūjō-eki.

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Worth a closer look: Central Kyoto and Higashiyama.

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