Kiriharasui
Kiriharasui is a spring in Uji, Kyoto. Kiriharasui is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 拝殿, as well as near 春日神社.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ujigami Shrine and Byōdō-in.
Ujigami Shrine
Shinto shrine
Ujigami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built as a guardian shrine for the nearby Byōdō-in, and is adjacent to the Uji Shrine.
Byōdō-in
Buddhist temple
Byōdō-in is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū and Tendai-shū sects. Byōdō-in is situated 440 metres southwest of Kiriharasui.
Uji Shrine
Shinto shrine
Uji Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is adjacent to the Ujigami Shrine. Uji Shrine is situated 140 metres southwest of Kiriharasui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushimi-ku and Kumiyama.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi… Fushimi-ku is situated 7 km northwest of Kiriharasui.
Kumiyama
Town
Kumiyama is a town located in Kuse District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 15,444 in 7353 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. Kumiyama is situated 7 km west of Kiriharasui.
Ujitawara-cho
Town
Ujitawara is a town located in Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the town has an estimated population of 8,845 in 3872 households and a population density of 39 persons per km2. Ujitawara-cho is situated 8 km southeast of Kiriharasui.
Kiriharasui
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Kirihara Mizu”, “Kirihara Spring”, “Kirihara Water”, and “Kirihara-sui”
- Categories: famous water, building, shrine, and body of water
- Location: Uji, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.89184° or 34° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
135.81142° or 135° 48′ 41″ east
Open location code
8Q6QVRR6+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=shrine
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kiriharasui” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “桐原水”
- Japanese: “宇治七名水”
- Japanese: “桐原水”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 香椎社 and 春日神社.
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