Kyoto University

Kyoto University is an university in , , which is located on Sakyo-ku Yoshida-Honmachi. Kyoto University is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near .
kyoto-u.ac.jp
  • Type: University
  • Address: Sakyo-ku Yoshida-Honmachi, Kyoto, 606-8501
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yoshida Shrine and Demachiyanagi.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
is a Shinto shrine located in in , . It was founded in 859 by the Fujiwara clan. is situated 400 metres southeast of Kyoto University.

Railway station
Photo: L26, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a railway station operated by the Keihan Electric Railway, located in , . It serves as the northern terminus for the Ōtō Line and the southern terminus for the Main Line of the Eizan Electric Railway. is situated 1 km northwest of Kyoto University.

Shinto shrine
Photo: tiseb, CC BY 2.0.
The is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, , . The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja by the Association of Shinto Shrines. It is listed as an important cultural property of Japan. is situated 1¼ km south of Kyoto University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.

Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 .

Suburb
Photo: yamai36, CC BY 3.0.
is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Kyoto University.

Kyoto University

Latitude
35.02691° or 35° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
135.78148° or 135° 46′ 53″ east
Operator
Kyoto University
Open location code
8Q7Q2QGJ+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 163159610
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Kyoto University” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “京都大學”
  • German: “Universität Kyōto”
  • Japanese: “Kyōto daigaku”
  • Japanese: “京都大学”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Information Center and University (Central) Library.

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