Shōren Falls

Places of Interest Nearby

Yoshimine Temple

Buddhist temple

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Yoshimine-dera is a Buddhist temple located in the Ōharano neighborhood of Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon are two hibutsu statues of Jūichimen Kannon.

Sankoji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Sankoji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 210 metres northeast of Shōren Falls.

Jūrin-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Jūrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Shōren Falls.

Places in the Area

Nishikyō-ku

Suburb

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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. Nishikyō-ku is situated 7 km northeast of Shōren Falls.

Arashiyama

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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.

South Kyoto

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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.

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