Kawata-Tsuchibotoke
Kawata-Tsuchibotoke is a neighborhood in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Kawata-Tsuchibotoke is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nishinoyama-Dodocho, as well as near Shimogawara-chō.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tōfuku-ji and GANKEI-Ji temple.
Tōfuku-ji
Buddhist temple
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Tōfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan. Tōfuku-ji takes its name from two temples in Nara, Tōdai-ji and Kōfuku-ji. It is one of the Kyoto Gozan or "five great Zen temples of Kyoto". Its honorary sangō prefix is Enichi-san.
GANKEI-Ji temple
Buddhist temple
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Gankei-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Kitakazan Kawaramachi, neighborhood of Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
Sennyū-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Sennyū-ji, formerly written as Sen-yū-ji, is a Shingon Buddhist temple and head of the Sennyū-ji sect in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan. For centuries, Sennyū-ji has been a mausoleum for noble families and members of the Imperial House of Japan.
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.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kawata-Tsuchibotoke.
Central Kyoto
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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Kawata-Tsuchibotoke
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Kawata”
- Category: locality
- Location: Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.97921° or 34° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
135.79683° or 135° 47′ 49″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
8Q6QXQHW+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8873818006OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9635281
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In Other Languages
“Kawata-Tsuchibotoke” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “かわたつちぼとけ”
- Japanese: “川田”
- Japanese: “川田土仏”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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