Kamikatsura

Kami-Katsura Station is a train station in , , , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saihō-ji and Katsura Imperial Villa.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple located in Matsuo, , . It belongs to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, and honzon is a statue of Amida Nyorai. is situated 1¼ km west of Kamikatsura.

Castle
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The or Katsura Detached Palace is an Imperial residence with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of , . is situated 1½ km southeast of Kamikatsura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ukyō District and Arashiyama.

Suburb
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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . is situated 3 km northeast of Kamikatsura.

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is a district on the western outskirts of , Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the , which forms a backdrop to the district. is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. is situated 5 km east of Kamikatsura.

Kamikatsura

Latitude
34.99031° or 34° 59′ 25″ north
Longitude
135.69595° or 135° 41′ 45″ east
Operator
阪急電鉄
Network
嵐山線
Open location code
8Q6QXMRW+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8198729301
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Korean—“Kamikatsura” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Kamikatsura”
  • Japanese: “かみかつら”
  • Japanese: “上桂”
  • Korean: “가미카쓰라”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kami-Katsura Station and Kyoto Kamkatsura Post Office.

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