Toji
Tōji Station is a passenger railway station located in Minami-ku in Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.It is station number B02.Photo: Jonirumansei, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Toji Station” and “Tōji Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Temple and Kyoto Minami Kaikan.
East Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tō-ji Temple, a.k.a. the Kyō-ō-gokoku-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in the Minami-ku ward of Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 796, Tō-ji Temple was one of the only three Buddhist temples allowed in the city at the time it became the capital of Japan. East Temple is situated 470 metres west of Toji.
Kyoto Minami Kaikan
Movie theater
Photo: Razgrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyoto Minami Kaikan is a movie theater, which is situated 120 metres west of Toji.
Kyōto Station
Railway station
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyōto Station is a major railway station and transportation hub in Kyōto, Japan. It has Japan's second-largest station building and is one of the country's largest buildings, incorporating a shopping mall, hotel, movie theater, Isetan department store, and several local government facilities under one 15-story roof. Kyōto Station is situated 1 km northeast of Toji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogyō-ku and Central Kyoto.
Shimogyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: BriYYZ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Central Kyoto
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
South Kyoto
Photo: Grialte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Toji
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Minami, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.97983° or 34° 58′ 47″ northLongitude
135.7526° or 135° 45′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXQH3+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8175882769OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q7862666
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Toji” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တိုးဂျိဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “東寺站”
- Chinese: “東寺車站”
- Dutch: “Station Toji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة توچى”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Tōji”
- French: “gare de Tōji”
- French: “Tōji”
- Italian: “stazione di Tōji”
- Italian: “Stazione di Tōji”
- Japanese: “Tōji”
- Japanese: “東寺”
- Japanese: “東寺駅”
- Korean: “도지 역”
- Korean: “도지”
- Turkish: “Tōji İstasyonu”
- Ukrainian: “Тоджі”
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