Myojocho 2-chome
Myojocho 2-chome is a neighborhood in Uji, Kyoto. Myojocho 2-chome is situated nearby to the quarter Todo, as well as near Shitsukawa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ujigami Shrine and Byōdō-in.
Ujigami Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Ujigami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built as a guardian shrine for the nearby Byōdō-in, and is adjacent to the Uji Shrine.
Byōdō-in
Buddhist temple
Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byōdō-in is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū and Tendai-shū sects.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Ujitawara-cho.
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 7 km northwest of Myojocho 2-chome.
Ujitawara-cho
Town
Photo: officeshema, CC BY 3.0.
Ujitawara is a town located in Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the town has an estimated population of 8,845 in 3872 households and a population density of 39 persons per km². Ujitawara-cho is situated 8 km southeast of Myojocho 2-chome.
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 9 km north of Myojocho 2-chome.
Myojocho 2-chome
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Myojocho”
- Category: locality
- Location: Uji, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.89455° or 34° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
135.81809° or 135° 49′ 5″ eastElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
8Q6QVRV9+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8628296135OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
9635334
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In Other Languages
“Myojocho 2-chome” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Myōjōchō”
- Japanese: “みょうじょうちょう2ちょうめ”
- Japanese: “明星町”
- Japanese: “明星町二丁目”
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