Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse

Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse is a railway roundhouse in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse is situated near the locomotive C11-64, as well as near 9633.

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Type: Railway roundhouse
Description: railway museum in Japan
Also known as: “Roundhouse Platform”, “Umekōji Steam Locomotive Museum”, “우메코지 운전구”, “우메코지 증기 기관차 박물관”, “우메코지 증기기관차관”, “扇形車庫”, “梅小路蒸氣機車館”, “梅小路蒸汽機車館”, and “梅小路蒸汽火车纪念馆”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kyoto Railway Museum and Umekōji Park.

Kyoto Railway Museum

Museum

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The Kyoto Railway Museum is a railway museum in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Umekōji Park

Park

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Umekōji Park is situated 310 metres east of Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse.

To-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Tō-ji Temple, a.k.a. the Kyō-ō-gokoku-ji is a Shingon… To-ji Temple is situated 770 metres southeast of Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minami and Central Kyoto.

Minami

Suburb

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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Central Kyoto

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

Nakagyō-ku

Suburb

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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nakagyō-ku is situated 2½ km north of Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse.

Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse

Categories: railway museum, building, and transport
Location: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.98682° or 34° 59′ 13″ north

Longitude

135.74286° or 135° 44′ 34″ east

Levels

Open location code

8Q6QXPPV+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45408134

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=roundhouse

Wikidata ID

Q1049901

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse” goes by many names.

Chinese: “梅小路蒸气火车博物馆”
Chinese: “梅小路蒸氣火車博物館”
Chinese: “梅小路蒸汽機關車庫”
Chinese: “梅小路蒸汽機關車館”
Chinese: “梅小路蒸汽火車博物館”
French: “Dépôt de locomotives à vapeur d’Umekōji”
French: “musée de la locomotive d’Umekōji”
Japanese: “Umekōji jōki kikan shako”
Japanese: “梅小路蒸気機関車庫”
Japanese: “梅小路蒸気機関車館”
Korean: “우메코지 증기 기관차관”
Spanish: “Museo de la Locomotora de vapor de Umejoki”
Spanish: “Museo de la Locomotora de vapor de Umekōji”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 7105 and C62-1.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Steam Locomotives and Maintenance Facilities of Kyoto Railway Museum and Ohafu50 68.

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Worth a closer look: Central Kyoto and Higashiyama.

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