Kitanobecho

Kitanobecho is a neighborhood in , , . Kitanobecho is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shōjōke-in Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Castle
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The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in , , . Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the , while the preservation of the was ordered in 1877.

Buddhist temple
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is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, and the head temple of the Enjo sect. The sangō of is , or Lushan, pronounced rozan in Japanese.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.

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 .

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of 's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.

Kitanobecho

Latitude
35.02534° or 35° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
135.76854° or 135° 46′ 7″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2QG9+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5356901339
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Kitanobecho” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “きたのべちょう”
  • Japanese: “北之辺町”

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