Nakagyo Post Office

Nakagyo Post Office is a post office in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Nakagyo Post Office is situated nearby to the school 京都市立洛風中学校, as well as near the museum 京都万華鏡ミュージアム.

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Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—3:00 PM
Sunday and public holidays: closed
Type: Post office
Also known as: “Nakagyō Post Office”
Address: 中京区, 京都市, 京都府 604-8799

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Museum of Kyoto and Kyoto International Manga Museum.

The Museum of Kyoto

Museum

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The Museum of Kyoto is a museum of the history and culture of Kyoto.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

Museum

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The Kyoto International Manga Museum is located in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The museum's collection includes approximately 300,000 items as of 2016, with 50,000 volumes of manga that can be accessed and read by visitors and approximately 250,000 items in its closed-stack collection, which can be accessed via a dedicated research room supported by reference facilities. Kyoto International Manga Museum is situated 360 metres northwest of Nakagyo Post Office.

Chōhō Temple

Buddhist temple

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Shōhō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Rokkaku-dori Higashinotoin Nishinido-mae-chō neighborhood of Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Nyōirin Kannon. Chōhō Temple is situated 170 metres southwest of Nakagyo Post Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Higashiyama.

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.

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.