Matsuo-taisha
Matsuo-taisha Station on the Hankyu Arashiyama Line is located a short walk from both the Katsura River and Matsunoo Shrine in Kyoto. During the late fall, the Momiji trees that line the station provide a spectacular display of red, orange, and yellow leaves.Photo: Noneotuho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Matsuo Jinja-mae Station”, “Matsuo Station”, and “Matsuo-taisha Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsunoo Taisha and Matsuo Bridge.
Matsunoo Taisha
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Matsunoo Taisha, formerly Matsunoo Jinja, is a Shinto shrine located at the far western end of Shijō Street, approximately 1.3 kilometers south of the Arashiyama district of Kyoto. Matsunoo Taisha is situated 270 metres west of Matsuo-taisha.
Matsuo Bridge
Bridge
Photo: At by At, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Matsuo Bridge is situated 170 metres northeast of Matsuo-taisha.
Saihō-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Ivanoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saihō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Matsuo, Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen, and honzon is a statue of Amida Nyorai. Saihō-ji is situated 1 km southwest of Matsuo-taisha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Ukyō District.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Ukyō District
Suburb
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 6 km east of Matsuo-taisha.
Matsuo-taisha
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00031° or 35° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
135.68822° or 135° 41′ 18″ eastOperator
阪急電鉄Network
阪急電鉄嵐山線Open location code
8Q7Q2M2Q+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 8198729303OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q3610994
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Urdu—“Matsuo-taisha” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “မစုအို - တအိရှ ဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “松尾大社站”
- Chinese: “松尾大社車站”
- Dutch: “Matsuo-taisha Station”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Matsuo-taisha”
- French: “gare de Matsuo-taisha”
- French: “Gare de Matsuo-taisha”
- French: “Matsuo-taisha”
- German: “Bahnhof Matsuo-taisha”
- Japanese: “Matsuo-taisha”
- Japanese: “まつおたいしゃ”
- Japanese: “松尾大社”
- Japanese: “松尾大社駅”
- Japanese: “松尾神社前駅”
- Japanese: “松尾駅”
- Korean: “마쓰오타이샤”
- Korean: “마쓰오타이샤역”
- Ukrainian: “Мацуо-тайшя”
- Urdu: “ماتسو تائیشا اسٹیشن”
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