Katsura High School

Katsura High School is a school in Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Katsura High School is situated nearby to the square トート広場, as well as near Kyoto Kawashima Post Office.

Type: School
Description: Public high school in Kyoto, Japan
Also known as: “府立桂高等学校” and “桂高等学校”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Katsura Station and Rakusaiguchi Station.

Katsura Station

Railway station

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Katsura Station is a passenger railway station located in Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, and is about 15 kilometers from the center of Kyoto, near the Katsura River. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway. Katsura Station is situated 1 km north of Katsura High School.

Rakusaiguchi Station

Railway station

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Rakusaiguchi Station is a train station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line in Japan. It was opened on 16 March 2003, and serves the communities nestled between Katsura and Mukō. Rakusaiguchi Station is situated 1 km south of Katsura High School.

Katsuragawa Station

Railway station

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Katsuragawa Station is a railway station located in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan, on the JR Kyoto Line operated by JR West. It opened on October 18, 2008. Katsuragawa is between Nishiōji and Mukōmachi Stations, west of the bridges over the Katsura River. Katsuragawa Station is situated 1 km southeast of Katsura High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami and South Kyoto.

Minami

Suburb

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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. Minami is situated 4 km east of Katsura High School.

South Kyoto

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Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.