空手桜塾

空手桜塾 is a health club in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. 空手桜塾 is situated nearby to the recreation area 牛若ひろば, as well as near the playground 五条児童公園.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gojo Bridge and Kiyomizu-gojo.

Gojo Bridge

Bridge

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Gojō Bridge, or Gojō Ōhashi Bridge, is a bridge in Kyoto, Japan, spanning the Kamo River. The current bridge was built in 1959. The original Gojō Bridge, located to the north, was known as the site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune's encounter and subsequent duel with Benkei. Gojo Bridge is situated 140 metres southeast of 空手桜塾.

Kiyomizu-gojo

Railway stop

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Kiyomizu-Gojō Station is a railway station located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The station was renamed from Gojō Station on October 19, 2008, the date of opening of the Nakanoshima Line. Kiyomizu-gojo is situated 180 metres southeast of 空手桜塾.

Kiyomizu-dera

Buddhist temple

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Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1½ km east of 空手桜塾.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Higashiyama and Central Kyoto.

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.