Fukakusa

Fukakusa is a neighborhood in , , . Fukakusa is situated nearby to the suburb .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fushimi Inari-taisha and Fukakusa-eki.

is the head shrine of the kami Inari, located in , , , . The shrine sits at the base of a mountain, also named Inari, which is 233 metres above sea level, and includes trails up the mountain to many smaller shrines which span 4 kilometres and take approximately 2 hours to walk up.

Railway station
Photo: L26, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ryūkokudai-mae-fukakusa Station is a railway station located in , , , . It was originally known as Fukakusa Station. The station was renamed in October 2019 to reflect the station's proximity to Ryukoku University.

Railway stop
Station is a train station located in , , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kyoto and Minami.

Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's , stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.

Suburb
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. is situated 3 km northwest of Fukakusa.

encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Fukakusa

Latitude
34.95871° or 34° 57′ 31″ north
Longitude
135.77315° or 135° 46′ 23″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QXQ5F+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9236774832
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
9635305
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In Other Languages

“Fukakusa” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: ふかくさたやちょう
  • Japanese: 深草
  • Japanese: 深草田谷町

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fukakusa-Sujikaibashi 5-chome and Fukakusa-Nishidecho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include カトリック伏見教会 and テンプル大学ジャパンキャンパス.

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