Hankyu Saiin Station

Hankyu Saiin Station is a railway station in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Hankyu Saiin Station is situated nearby to the police station 西大路四条交番, as well as near the Buddhist temple 高山寺.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saiin Station and Saiin Kasuga Shrine.

Saiin Station

Railway stop

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Hankyu Saiin Station is a train station along the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line.

Saiin Kasuga Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Saiin Kasuga Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Hankyu Saiin Station.

Nijō Castle is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings of fortifications, the Ninomaru Palace, the ruins of the Honmaru Palace, various support buildings and several gardens. Nijō Castle is situated 2 km northeast of Hankyu Saiin Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ukyō District and Shimogyō-ku.

Ukyō District

Suburb

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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Shimogyō-ku

Suburb

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Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku. Shimogyō-ku is situated 3 km southeast of Hankyu Saiin Station.