Ōbaku Station
Ōbaku Station is a train station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company It has the station number "JR-D08".Photo: PekePON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Obaku”, “Ōbaku Station (JR West)”, “Obaku-eki”, and “Ōbaku-eki”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manpukuji temple and Kohata Station.
Manpukuji temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manpuku-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, approximately a 5-minute walk from JR Ōbaku Station・Keihan Ōbaku Station. It is the head temple of the Japanese Ōbaku Zen school, and named after Wanfu Temple in Fujian, China. Manpukuji temple is situated 330 metres northeast of Ōbaku Station.
Kohata Station
Railway station
Photo: Snow64, Public domain.
Kohata Station is a railway station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It has the station number "JR-D07". Kohata Station is situated 1½ km north of Ōbaku Station.
Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site
Archaeological site
The Hayaagari Tile Kiln ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara period kiln, located in the Udo neighborhood of the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture in the Kinai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1986. Hayaagari Tile Kiln Site is situated 1 km southeast of Ōbaku Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Yamashina-ku.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
Photo: Maechan0360, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi… Fushimi-ku is situated 4½ km northwest of Ōbaku Station.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 7 km north of Ōbaku Station.
South Kyoto
Photo: Grialte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.
Ōbaku Station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Uji, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.91271° or 34° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
135.80366° or 135° 48′ 13″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Operator
西日本旅客鉄道Network
JR奈良線Open location code
8Q6QWR73+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 3560105522OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Ōbaku Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “黃檗站”
- Chinese: “黃檗車站”
- Dutch: “station Obaku”
- Dutch: “Station Obaku”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Ōbaku”
- French: “gare d’Ōbaku”
- French: “Gare d’Ōbaku”
- French: “Ōbaku”
- Italian: “stazione di Ōbaku”
- Italian: “Stazione di Ōbaku”
- Japanese: “JR黄檗”
- Japanese: “Ōbaku”
- Japanese: “おうばく”
- Japanese: “おうばくえき”
- Japanese: “黄檗”
- Japanese: “黄檗駅 (JR西日本)”
- Japanese: “黄檗駅”
- Korean: “오바쿠”
- Korean: “오바쿠역”
- Slovenian: “postaja Obaku”
- Slovenian: “postaja Ōbaku”
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