Shugaku-in Imperial Villa
The Shugaku-in Imperial Villa, or Shugaku-in Detached Palace, is a set of gardens and outbuildings in the hills of the eastern suburbs of Kyoto, Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Imperial Villa in Japan
- Also known as: “Shugakuin Imperial Villa” and “Shūgakuin Rikyū”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sekizan Zen Temple and Saginomori Shrine.
Sekizan Zen Temple
Buddhist temple
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Sekizan Zen Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 270 metres north of Shugaku-in Imperial Villa.
Saginomori Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Saginomori Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the divinity Susanoo / Gozu Tennō under the name Suda Tennō. It is such a shrine of the Gion faith… Saginomori Shrine is situated 560 metres southwest of Shugaku-in Imperial Villa.
Takaragaike Station
Railway station
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Takaragaike Station is a train station in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Takaragaike Station is situated 1 km northwest of Shugaku-in Imperial Villa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kyōto-Gyoen.
North Kyoto
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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
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Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 5 km southwest of Shugaku-in Imperial Villa.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō. Kamigyō-ku is situated 5 km southwest of Shugaku-in Imperial Villa.
Shugaku-in Imperial Villa
- Categories: detached palace, royal villa, Japanese Imperial Facilities, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.05364° or 35° 3′ 13″ northLongitude
135.80162° or 135° 48′ 6″ eastInception
1659Open location code
8Q7Q3R32+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 552545536OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2223611
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Shugaku-in Imperial Villa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “修学院离宫”
- Chinese: “修學院離宮”
- Finnish: “Shugakuinin keisarillinen huvila”
- French: “palais détaché Shugaku-in”
- French: “villa impériale de Shugaku-in”
- French: “Villa impériale de Shugaku-in”
- French: “Villa impériale Shugakuin”
- German: “Shugakuin-Villa”
- Indonesian: “Vila Kekaisaran Shugakuin”
- Japanese: “Takaragaike Shugakuinrikyū”
- Japanese: “しゅがくいんりきゅう”
- Japanese: “修学院離宮”
- Pangasinan: “Akabiig ya Palasyo diad Shugakuin”
- Persian: “ویلای امپراتوری شوگاکو-این”
- Vietnamese: “Ly cung Shugakuin”
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