Nijojo-mae
Nijojo-mae is a railway stop in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Nijojo-mae is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Viewpoint of Tonan Sumi-yagura (Southeast Corner Turret) in Nijo-jo Castle from the South-East, as well as near Viewpoint of Tonan Sumi-yagura (Southeast Corner Turret) in Nijo-jo Castle from the West.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nijō Castle and Nijōjō-mae Station.
Nijō Castle
Photo: Pomakis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Nijō Castle is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of the Honmaru Palace, various support buildings and several gardens. Nijō Castle is situated 310 metres northwest of Nijojo-mae.
Nijōjō-mae Station
Metro station
Photo: AWA-NAO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nijōjō-mae Station is a train station in Nakagyō-ku ward, city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Shinsen-en
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Shinsen-en is a garden with Buddhist temple located in the approximate center of the modern city of Kyoto, Japan. The temple belongs to the Tō-ji-branch of Shingon-shū and its honzon is a statue of Sho-Kannon. Shinsen-en is situated 250 metres west of Nijojo-mae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō.
Shimogyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: BriYYZ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku. Shimogyō-ku is situated 2½ km south of Nijojo-mae.
Nijojo-mae
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01191° or 35° 0′ 43″ northLongitude
135.75083° or 135° 45′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q62+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 10949480006OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Nijojo-mae” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “二条城前”
- Japanese: “Nijōjō-mae”
- Japanese: “二条城前”
- Korean: “니조성앞”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viewpoint of Tonan Sumi-yagura (Southeast Corner Turret) in Nijo-jo Castle from the South-East and Viewpoint of Tonan Sumi-yagura (Southeast Corner Turret) in Nijo-jo Castle from the West.
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