Romon Falls

Romon Falls is a waterfall in , , . Romon Falls is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the recreation area .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ginkaku-ji and Nanzen-ji.

Buddhist temple
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, officially named Jishō-ji, is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of , . It is one of the constructions that represent the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period. is situated 1 km northwest of Romon Falls.

Buddhist temple
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, or Zuiryusan , formerly Zenrin-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, . Emperor Kameyama established it in 1291 on the site of his previous detached palace. is situated 1½ km southwest of Romon Falls.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Higashiyama.

Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southwest of Romon Falls.

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Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , 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.

Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the . is situated 4 km west of Romon Falls.

Romon Falls

Latitude
35.01891° or 35° 1′ 8″ north
Longitude
135.80543° or 135° 48′ 20″ east
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Width
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
8Q7Q2R94+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6194590987
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
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