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.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: university
  • Also known as: “Rjúkoku daigaku”, “Ryūkoku Daigaku”, “Ryukoku-Universität”, “Universität Ryūkoku”, “Université de Ryukoku”, “류코쿠 대학교”, “용곡대학”, “용곡대학교”, “プレゼン龍”, “竜谷大学”, “長尾文庫”, “長尾文庫・コレクション”, “龍大”, “龍谷大”, “龍谷大学 深草キャンパス”, and “龍谷短期大学”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fukakusa-eki and Inari Station.

Railway station
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Ryūkokudai-mae-fukakusa Station is a railway station… is situated 340 metres east of Ryukoku University.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Nara Line… is situated 500 metres northeast of Ryukoku University.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station located… 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…

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , Japan.

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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: “Univerzita Rjúkoku”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato Rjukoku”
  • French: “université de Ryūkoku”
  • French: “Université de Ryūkoku”
  • German: “Ryūkoku-Universität”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο Ριουκόκου”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת ריוקוקו”
  • Irish: “Ollscoil Ryukoku”
  • Japanese: “龍谷大学”
  • Korean: “류코쿠 대학”
  • Rakhine: “ရုခိုခုတက္ကသိုလ်”
  • Swedish: “Ryukoku-universitetet”
  • Turkish: “Ryukoku Üniversitesi”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học Ryūkoku”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Ryukoku”

Notable Places Nearby

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

Nearby Places

Places to explore: ラウンジ and カフェ 樹林.

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