Kenkoen

Kenkoen is a social service facility in Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto. Kenkoen is situated nearby to the tourism office 大覚寺総合案内所, as well as near the historic building Shinden Hall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Daikaku-ji and Seriyō-ji temple.

Daikaku-ji

Buddhist temple

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Daikaku-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Ukyō-ku, a western ward in the city of Kyoto, Japan. The site was originally a residence of Emperor Saga, and later various emperors conducted their cloistered rule from here. Daikaku-ji is situated 300 metres northeast of Kenkoen.

Seriyō-ji temple

Buddhist temple

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Seiryō-ji is a Buddhist temple in the Saga district of Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is also known as Saga Shaka-dō. It used to be devoted to the practice of Yuzu Nembutsu, although it has been owned by the Jōdo-shū sect since the Genroku Period. Seriyō-ji temple is situated 430 metres southwest of Kenkoen.

Saga-Arashiyama Station

Railway station

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Saga-Arashiyama Station, formerly known as Saga Station, is a railway station situated in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, operating on the Sanin Main Line under the management of the West Japan Railway Company. Saga-Arashiyama Station is situated 1 km southeast of Kenkoen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.

Arashiyama

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Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.

Nishikyō-ku

Suburb

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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. Nishikyō-ku is situated 5 km south of Kenkoen.

Nakagyō-ku

Suburb

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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 7 km east of Kenkoen.

Kenkoen

Type: Social service facility
Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.02683° or 35° 1′ 37″ north

Longitude

135.67703° or 135° 40′ 37″ east

Open location code

8Q7Q2MGG+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1633799111

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=social_facility

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 大覚寺総合案内所 and Shinden Hall.

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