Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon)

Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon) is a scenic viewpoint in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon) is situated near the garden Plum-tree Grove, as well as near Honmaru Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nijō Castle and Shinsen-en.

Nijō Castle

Photo: Pomakis, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Nijō Castle is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. Nijō Castle is situated 150 metres east of Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon).

Shinsen-en

Buddhist temple

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Shinsen-en is a garden with Buddhist temple located… Shinsen-en is situated 250 metres southeast of Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon).

Nijō Station

Railway station

Photo: J o, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nijō Station is a train station in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Nijō Station is situated 550 metres southwest of Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyoto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.

Kyoto-Gyoen

Neighborhood

Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national…

Kamigyō-ku

Suburb

Photo: yamai36, CC BY 3.0.

Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Ukyō District

Suburb

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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ukyō District is situated 3 km west of Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon).

Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon)

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.01348° or 35° 0′ 49″ north

Longitude

135.74693° or 135° 44′ 49″ east

Wheelchair access

Open location code

8Q7Q2P7W+9Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1978980326

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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In Other Languages

“Viewpoint of Nijo-jo Castle from the ruins of Tenshu (Donjon)” goes by many names.

Japanese: “西から見た二条城東南隅櫓の眺め”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plum-tree Grove and Tenshu (Donjon).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 天守閣跡 and South Dozo (Granary).

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