Gokasho
Gokasho is a quarter in Uji, Kyoto. Gokasho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nibanwari, as well as near Sanbanwari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Gokashō”
- Address: 宇治市, 京都府 611-0011
- Postal code: 611-0011
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manpukuji temple and Ōbaku Station.
Manpukuji temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Mytho88, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Manpuku-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, approximately a 5-minute walk from JR Ōbaku Station・Keihan Ōbaku Station. It is the head temple of the Japanese Ōbaku Zen school, and named after Wanfu Temple in Fujian, China.
Ōbaku Station
Railway station
Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōbaku Station is a train station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company It has the station number "JR-D08".
Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site
Archaeological site
The Hayaagari Tile Kiln ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara period kiln, located in the Udo neighborhood of the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture in the Kinai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1986.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Yamashina-ku.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Maechan0360, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi… Fushimi-ku is situated 5 km northwest of Gokasho.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 7 km north of Gokasho.
South Kyoto
Photo: Grialte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.
Gokasho
Latitude
34.91208° or 34° 54′ 44″ northLongitude
135.80873° or 135° 48′ 31″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8Q6QWR65+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5049967292OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
9635331
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In Other Languages
“Gokasho” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ごかしょう”
- Japanese: “五ヶ庄”
- Japanese: “五ケ庄”
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Localities in the Area
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