Philosopher path
Philosopher path is a street in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Philosopher path is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Jōdo-in Temple, as well as near Ginkaku-ji.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ginkaku-ji and Jōdo-in Temple.
Ginkaku-ji
Buddhist temple
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Ginkaku-ji, officially named Jishō-ji, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the constructions that represent the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period. Ginkaku-ji is situated 280 metres east of Philosopher path.
Jōdo-in Temple
Buddhist temple
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Jōdo-in Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 200 metres east of Philosopher path.
Hōnen Temple
Buddhist temple
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Hōnen-in is a Buddhist temple located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, western Japan. Honen-in is a single-estate temple located in Shikagaya, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto. It was originally part of the Jodo sect, but became independent and is now a single religious corporation. Hōnen Temple is situated 380 metres southeast of Philosopher path.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Shimogawara-chō.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 3 km west of Philosopher path.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southwest of Philosopher path.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Philosopher path
- Type: Street
- Category: transportation
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.02681° or 35° 1′ 37″ northLongitude
135.7954° or 135° 47′ 43″ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8Q7Q2QGW+P5GeoNames ID
12022115
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