Horikawa Gojo
Horikawa Gojo is a bus stop in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Horikawa Gojo is situated nearby to the community center Esperanto-Domo, as well as near Kyoto Tokyu Hotel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nishi Hongan-ji and Kyōto Station.
Nishi Hongan-ji
Buddhist temple
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Nishi Hongan-ji is a Buddhist temple in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It serves as the head temple of the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha subsect. It is one of two Jōdo Shinshū temple complexes in Kyoto, the other being Higashi Hongan-ji, which is the head temple of the Ōtani-ha subsect. Nishi Hongan-ji is situated 570 metres south of Horikawa Gojo.
Kyōto Station
Railway station
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Kyōto Station is a major railway station and transportation hub in Kyōto, Japan. It has Japan's second-largest station building and is one of the country's largest buildings, incorporating a shopping mall, hotel, movie theater, Isetan department store, and several local government facilities under one 15-story roof. Kyōto Station is situated 1¼ km south of Horikawa Gojo.
Kyoto Tower
Scenic viewpoint
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Kyoto Tower is an observation tower located in Kyoto, Japan. The steel tower is the tallest structure in Kyoto with its observation deck at 100 metres and its spire at 131 metres. Kyoto Tower is situated 1¼ km southeast of Horikawa Gojo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Nakagyō-ku.
Central Kyoto
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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
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.
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.
Horikawa Gojo
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.99646° or 34° 59′ 47″ northLongitude
135.75317° or 135° 45′ 11″ eastOperator
京都市交通局;京阪京都交通;京阪バスOpen location code
8Q6QXQW3+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1854284599OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
“Horikawa Gojo” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “堀川五条”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esperanto-Domo and Kyoto Tokyu Hotel.
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