Kansai
Kyoto
Nakagyō-ku

Saiin

Hankyu Saiin Station is a train station along the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saiin Kasuga Shrine and Nijō Castle.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Ritsuka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 260 metres northwest of Saiin.

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is a flatland castle in , . The castle consists of two concentric rings of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of the Honmaru Palace, various support buildings and several gardens. is situated 2 km northeast of Saiin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ukyō District and Shimogyō-ku.

Suburb
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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , .

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate . and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in . is situated 3 km southeast of Saiin.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Saiin

Latitude
35.00357° or 35° 0′ 13″ north
Longitude
135.73178° or 135° 43′ 54″ east
Operator
阪急電鉄
Network
Hankyu Corporation
Open location code
8Q7Q2P3J+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6944607678
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Korean—“Saiin” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Saiin”
  • Japanese: “さいいん”
  • Japanese: “西院”
  • Korean: “사이인”

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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 “Saiin”. Photo: Ogiyoshisan, CC BY 4.0.