Kiyomizu-gojo

Kiyomizu-Gojō Station is a railway station located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The station was renamed from Gojō Station on October 19, 2008, the date of opening of the Nakanoshima Line.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gojo Bridge and Kiyomizu-dera.

Gojo Bridge

Bridge

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Gojō Bridge, or Gojō Ōhashi Bridge, is a bridge in Kyoto, Japan, spanning the Kamo River. The current bridge was built in 1959. The original Gojō Bridge, located to the north, was known as the site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune's encounter and subsequent duel with Benkei.

Kiyomizu-dera

Buddhist temple

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Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1½ km east of Kiyomizu-gojo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Shimogawara-chō.

Central Kyoto

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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Shimogawara-chō

Neighborhood

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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood.

Shimogyō-ku

Suburb

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Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku.

Kiyomizu-gojo

Type: Railway station
Categories: station and transportation
Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.99561° or 34° 59′ 44″ north

Longitude

135.76845° or 135° 46′ 6″ east

Operator

Keihan Electric Railway

Open location code

8Q6QXQW9+69

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7944965637

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Spanish—“Kiyomizu-gojo” goes by many names.

Japanese: “Kiyomizu-Gojō”
Japanese: “きよみずごじょう”
Japanese: “清水五条”
Korean: “기요미즈고죠”
Spanish: “Kiyomizu-gojo”

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