祇園変電所

祇園変電所 is an electrical substation in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto. 祇園変電所 is situated nearby to the police station 安井交番, as well as near the government office Headquarters for Vitalizing Regional Cultures, Agency for Cultural Affairs.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kiyomizu-dera and Kennin-ji.

Kiyomizu-dera

Buddhist temple

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Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1 km southeast of 祇園変電所.

Kennin-ji

Buddhist temple

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Kennin-ji is a historic Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, and head temple of its associated branch of Rinzai Buddhism. It is considered to be one of the so-called Kyoto Gozan or "five most important Zen temples of Kyoto". Kennin-ji is situated 230 metres west of 祇園変電所.

Yasaka Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Yasaka Shrine, once called Gion Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the Gion District of Kyoto, Japan. Situated at the east end of Shijō-dōri, the shrine includes several buildings, including gates, a main hall and a stage. Yasaka Shrine is situated 430 metres north of 祇園変電所.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.

Shimogawara-chō

Neighborhood

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Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood.

Central Kyoto

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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

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.

祇園変電所

Type: Electrical substation
Categories: building and industry
Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.99973° or 34° 59′ 59″ north

Longitude

135.77708° or 135° 46′ 38″ east

Open location code

8Q6QXQXG+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 317451887

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 安井交番 and Headquarters for Vitalizing Regional Cultures, Agency for Cultural Affairs.

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