Higashi-Kasatori

Higashi-Kasatori is a quarter in , . Higashi-Kasatori is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Quarter
  • Also known as: “Higashikasatori”
  • Address: 宇治市, 京都府

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iwama-dera Temple and Seiryū-gū Worship Hall.

Buddhist temple
Photo: nnn, CC BY 2.1 jp.
Shōhō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Ishiyamauchihatachō neighborhood of the city of Ōtsu, , Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Daigoji-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Senjū Kannon Bosatsu.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 3 km west of Higashi-Kasatori.

Temple
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is a temple, which is situated 3 km west of Higashi-Kasatori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Otsu.

Suburb
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Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. is situated 6 km northwest of Higashi-Kasatori.

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Ōtsu is the capital of . Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking , is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.

Town
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Ujitawara is a town located in , , 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. is situated 10 km south of Higashi-Kasatori.

Higashi-Kasatori

Latitude
34.93947° or 34° 56′ 22″ north
Longitude
135.86961° or 135° 52′ 11″ east
Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QWVQ9+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5839817793
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
9635340
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In Other Languages

“Higashi-Kasatori” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ひがしかさとり”
  • Japanese: “東笠取”

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