吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺

吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺 is a Buddhist temple in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. 吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺 is situated nearby to Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, as well as near the Buddhist temple 當麻寺.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yamashina Station and Keihan-Yamashina.

Yamashina Station

Railway station

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Yamashina Station is a train station in Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The station has two separated sections: underground subway section and above-ground JR section. Yamashina Station is situated 590 metres east of 吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺.

Keihan-Yamashina

Railway station

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Keihan-Yamashina is a railway station, which is situated 530 metres east of 吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺.

GANKEI-Ji temple

Buddhist temple

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Gankei-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Kitakazan Kawaramachi, neighborhood of Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai. GANKEI-Ji temple is situated 1 km southwest of 吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Higashiyama.

Shimogawara-chō

Neighborhood

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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km west of 吉祥山無量寿院阿弥陀寺.

Higashiyama

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Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.

Central Kyoto

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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.