Cable Enryakuji
Cable Enryakuji Station is a funicular railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Hieizan Railway.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hiei and Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro.
Mount Hiei
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Mount Hiei is a mountain that lies to the northeast of Kyoto in the Sakamoto district of Otsu city. It is famed for the extensive temple complex near the summit.
Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
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Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto. It was first founded in 788 during the early Heian period by Saichō, also known as Dengyō Daishi, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China. Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro is situated 470 metres north of Cable Enryakuji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhara and Sakyō-ku.
Sakyō-ku
Suburb
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Sakyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northeastern part of the city. Sakyō-ku is situated 6 km west of Cable Enryakuji.
Karasuma Peninsula
Locality
Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karasuma Peninsula is a locality, which is situated 8 km east of Cable Enryakuji.
Cable Enryakuji
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.0665° or 35° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
135.84388° or 135° 50′ 38″ eastOperator
比叡山鉄道Network
比叡山鉄道Open location code
8Q7Q3R8V+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7831593079OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Cable Enryakuji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “けーぶるえんりゃくじ”
- Japanese: “ケーブル延暦寺”
- Korean: “케이블엔랴쿠지”
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