Mikyozaka Pass
Mikyozaka Pass is a mountain saddle in Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto and has an elevation of 201 metres. Mikyozaka Pass is situated nearby to the neighborhood Umegahata-Rengetani, as well as near Umegahata-Mikyosakacho.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kousanji Temple and Jingo Temple.
Kousanji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kōzan-ji, officially Toganōsan Kōsan-ji, is a Buddhist temple of the Omuro sect of Shingon Buddhism in Umegahata Toganōchō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan. Kōzan-ji is also known as Kōsan-ji and Toganō-dera.
Jingo Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Jingo-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto. It stands on Mount Takao to the northwest of the center of the city. The temple adheres to Shingon Buddhism. Its principal image is a statue of Bhaisajyaguru, the Buddha of Healing or "Medicine Buddha".
Daikaku-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Mikyozaka Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 201 metres
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.0512° or 35° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
135.6795° or 135° 40′ 46″ eastElevation
201 metres (659 feet)Open location code
8Q7Q3M2H+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 3740784908OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q11489257
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mikyozaka Pass” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Mikyōzaka tōge”
- Japanese: “みきょうざかとうげ”
- Japanese: “御経坂”
- Japanese: “御経坂峠”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Umegahata-Rengetani and Umegahata.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ukyo Police Station Kaohsiung Station and Municipal Kaohsiung Junior High School.
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