Kowata

Kowata Station is a train station located in Uji, , , on the Keihan Electric Railway Uji Line.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Uji, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Kowata Station
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kohata Station and Kyoto Animation Co. Ltd..

Railway station
Photo: Snow64, Public domain.
is a railway station located in , , Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. It has the station number "JR-D07". is situated 290 metres southeast of Kowata.

Photo: Konomi, Public domain.
Kyoto Animation Co, Ltd, often abbreviated KyoAni, is a Japanese animation studio and light novel publisher located in , . It was founded in 1981 by husband and wife Hideaki and Yoko Hatta, who remain its president and vice-president respectively, along with a number of Mushi Production staff members; although the present enterprise dates to July 12, 1985. is situated 270 metres southeast of Kowata.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 240 metres east of Kowata.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Yamashina-ku.

Suburb
Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; , originally built by Toyotomi… is situated 3½ km west of Kowata.

Suburb
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. is situated 5 km north of Kowata.

Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's , stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.

Kowata

Latitude
34.92601° or 34° 55′ 34″ north
Longitude
135.79607° or 135° 47′ 46″ east
Operator
京阪電気鉄道
Network
京阪電気鉄道宇治線
Open location code
8Q6QWQGW+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3889015057
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2368287
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Kowata” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 木幡站
  • Dutch: station Kowata
  • Dutch: Station Kowata
  • Esperanto: Stacio Kowata
  • French: Kowata
  • Japanese: Kowata
  • Japanese: 京阪木幡駅
  • Japanese: 木幡
  • Japanese: 木幡駅
  • Korean: 고와타역
  • Russian: Ковата

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kowata”. Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.