奥村ガラス店

奥村ガラス店 is a hardware store in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. 奥村ガラス店 is situated nearby to Kyoto Marutamachikawabata Post Office, as well as near Marutamachi Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jingu-marutamachi and Kyoto Imperial Palace.

Jingu-marutamachi

Railway stop

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Jingū-Marutamachi Station is a railway station on the Keihan Ōtō Line located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station was named after Marutamachi Street as it is located where the railway beneath Kawabata Street crosses Marutamachi Street, and Heian Shrine along Marutamachi Street. Jingu-marutamachi is situated 150 metres north of 奥村ガラス店.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Castle

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The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Kyoto Imperial Palace is situated 1¼ km northwest of 奥村ガラス店.

Heian Shrine

Shinto shrine

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The Heian Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja by the Association of Shinto Shrines. It is listed as an important cultural property of Japan. Heian Shrine is situated 1 km east of 奥村ガラス店.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.

Kyōto-Gyoen

Neighborhood

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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.

Kamigyō-ku

Suburb

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Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō.