縄手城跡

縄手城跡 is a castle in Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto. 縄手城跡 is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 宝珠寺, as well as near the Shinto shrine 国栖神社.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kamo and Gansenji Temple.

Kamo

Railway station

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Kamo Station is a railway station of West Japan Railway Company in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan. Although the station is on the Kansai Main Line as rail infrastructure, it serves as terminal by both the Kansai Line and Yamatoji Line in terms of passenger train services. Kamo is situated 2½ km northwest of 縄手城跡.

Gansenji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Gansen-ji is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Shingon Risshu sect in the city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The temple is known for its hydrangea gardens, and is the fifteenth of the twenty-five Kansai flower temples, a multi-sect association of twenty-five Japanese Buddhist temples in the Kansai region that are known for their flower and foliage displays. Gansenji Temple is situated 1½ km south of 縄手城跡.

Joruriji temple

Buddhist temple

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Jōruri-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Nishio Futaba, Kamo-cho neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon Ritsu school and has both Amida Nyorai and Yakushi Nyorai as its honzon. Joruriji temple is situated 2½ km southwest of 縄手城跡.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasagi and Wazuka.

Kasagi

Town

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Kasagi is a town in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. Kasagi is situated 6 km northeast of 縄手城跡.

Wazuka

Town

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Wazuka is a town located in Sōraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2023, the town has an estimated population of 3,571. and a population density of 54 persons per km2. The total area is 64.93 km2. Wazuka is situated 7 km north of 縄手城跡.