Ryukoku University

Ryukoku University is a private university in , Japan. It was founded as a school for Buddhist priests of the denomination in 1639, and became a secularized university in 1876.
ryukoku.ac.jp
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fukakusa-eki and Inari Station.

Railway station
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Ryūkokudai-mae-fukakusa Station is a railway station located in , , , . It was originally known as Fukakusa Station. The station was renamed in October 2019 to reflect the station's proximity to Ryukoku University. is situated 340 metres east of Ryukoku University.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Nara Line in , Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. The station number is JR-D03. It is the closest station to Shrine. is situated 500 metres northeast of Ryukoku University.

Railway station
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is a railway station located in , , , , on the Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Main Line. is situated 610 metres northeast of Ryukoku University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kyoto and Minami.

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

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku.

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

Ryukoku University

Latitude
34.96395° or 34° 57′ 50″ north
Longitude
135.76641° or 135° 45′ 59″ east
Operator
学校法人龍谷大学
Open location code
8Q6QXQ78+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 440745055
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q1071862
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Welsh—“Ryukoku University” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ရုခိုခုတက္ကသိုလ်”
  • Catalan: “Universitat de Ryukoku”
  • Chinese: “龍谷大學”
  • Chinese: “龙谷大学”
  • Czech: “Rjúkoku daigaku”
  • Czech: “Univerzita Rjúkoku”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato Rjukoku”
  • French: “Université de Ryukoku”
  • French: “université de Ryūkoku”
  • French: “Université de Ryūkoku”
  • German: “Ryūkoku Daigaku”
  • German: “Ryukoku-Universität”
  • German: “Ryūkoku-Universität”
  • German: “Universität Ryūkoku”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο Ριουκόκου”
  • Irish: “Ollscoil Ryukoku”
  • Japanese: “プレゼン龍”
  • Japanese: “竜谷大学”
  • Japanese: “長尾文庫・コレクション”
  • Japanese: “長尾文庫”
  • Japanese: “龍大”
  • Japanese: “龍谷大”
  • Japanese: “龍谷大学”
  • Japanese: “龍谷短期大学”
  • Korean: “류코쿠 대학”
  • Korean: “류코쿠 대학교”
  • Korean: “용곡대학”
  • Korean: “용곡대학교”
  • Swedish: “Ryukoku-universitetet”
  • Turkish: “Ryukoku Üniversitesi”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học Ryūkoku”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Ryukoku”

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Highlights include 龍谷大学 深草キャンパス and 龍谷大学 ミトラ館.

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