Kyoto Shiritsu Rakuo Elementary School

Kyoto Shiritsu Rakuo Elementary School is a school in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Kyoto Shiritsu Rakuo Elementary School is situated nearby to Kyoto Higashinotoin-Bukkoji Post Office, as well as near the shrine 拝殿.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bukkoji Temple and Shinmei-jinjya Shrine.

Bukkoji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Bukkō-ji, also known as the "Temple of the Buddha's Light", was originally named Kōshō-ji, a Jōdo Shinshū temple in the Yamashina ward of Kyoto, which later moved to the heart of Kyoto. Bukkoji Temple is situated 120 metres south of Kyoto Shiritsu Rakuo Elementary School.

Shinmei-jinjya Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Shinmei-jinjya Shrine is a Shinto shrine.

Shijō Station

Railway stop

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Shijō Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The station is located beneath Karasuma Street, at the intersection with Shijō Street. Shijō Station is situated 210 metres west of Kyoto Shiritsu Rakuo Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakagyō-ku and Higashiyama.

Nakagyō-ku

Suburb

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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.

Higashiyama

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Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.