Soushikan hall

Soushikan hall is an university building in North Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto. Soushikan hall is situated nearby to the grassland Concourse, as well as near Hirai Kaichiro Memorial Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kinkaku-ji and Kyoto Museum for World Peace.

Kinkaku-ji

Buddhist temple

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Kinkaku-ji, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan and a tourist attraction. It is designated as a World Heritage Site, a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape, and one of the 17 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. Kinkaku-ji is situated 780 metres northeast of Soushikan hall.

Kyoto Museum for World Peace

Museum

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The Kyoto Museum for World Peace is part of Ritsumeikan University in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Museum is accessible to the public for a 200–400 Yen fee. Kyoto Museum for World Peace is situated 230 metres east of Soushikan hall.

Ryōan-ji

Buddhist temple

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Ryōan-ji is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai branch of Zen Buddhism. The Ryōan-ji garden is considered one of the finest surviving examples of kare-sansui, a refined type of Japanese Zen temple… Ryōan-ji is situated 620 metres west of Soushikan hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ukyō District and Kamigyō-ku.

Ukyō District

Suburb

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Ukyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ukyō District is situated 2½ km south of Soushikan hall.

Kamigyō-ku

Suburb

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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 3 km east of Soushikan hall.

Nakagyō-ku

Suburb

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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 3½ km southeast of Soushikan hall.

Soushikan hall

Type: University building
Categories: building and education
Location: North Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.03368° or 35° 2′ 1″ north

Longitude

135.72483° or 135° 43′ 29″ east

Open location code

8Q7Q2PMF+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 81799004

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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In Other Languages

“Soushikan hall” goes by many names.

Japanese: “So shi kan”
Japanese: “そうしかん”
Japanese: “創思館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Concourse and Hirai Kaichiro Memorial Library.

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