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Kamigyo-ku Destination Guide

Touring Kamigyo-ku in Japan

Kamigyo-ku in the region of Kyōto with its 83,000 citizens is a city located in Japan - some 226 mi or ( 364 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kamigyo-ku

Time in Kamigyo-ku is now 06:27 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Yawata, Uji, Edo, and Shizuoka. Being here already, consider visiting Yokohama . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kamigyo-ku ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Extremely hot ramen noodle soup

1:25 min by jlinko82
Views: 148975 Rating: 4.90

in Kyoto try one of these. thanks to Vidsonar (bit.ly for being the first to write about this video and to Japan Probe (bit.ly for many views. ..

【Kih015】前面展望動画 京阪特急 七条→出町柳

8:21 min by 109fan
Views: 3126 Rating: 0.00

京阪電気鉄道 特急出町柳行き七条→出町柳の前面展望動画です車両は8000系8001 基本停車駅ごとに編集してますが七条→四条祇園→三条→出町柳と続けて編集してます出町柳駅到着後、TVアニメ「けいおん!」 のOPで出てきた鴨川の紹介も少しながらあります途中うるさ過ぎる子供&爺さん連中(爆)が乗車し聞き苦しい部分もありますが^^;;ご了承ください【前の区間】 淀屋橋→京橋【Kih010】 www.yo ..


Trip to Kansai 09 (Kyoto, Kobe, Osaka), HD video

4:51 min by brianlin614
Views: 2693 Rating: 4.40

We traveled to Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto for 8 days in Nov'09. The maple trees are incredibly red! Try to play in HD movie, if you are connected with broadband Internet! This is the first HD file I upload ..

洛中洛外図屏風

2:25 min by SNOTUNE
Views: 2685 Rating: 0.00

Among the inside of the capital city outskirts of Kyoto figure screens which It drew turnout of Kyoto and the scene of the four seasons on, It is the existence oldest thing. In the one of two points o ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kamigyō-ku

is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Located in the center of the present-day city of Kyoto, Japan it previously occupied the northern region of the ancient capital of Kyoto. The Kamo River flows on the eastern border of the ward. The area was previously a district of residences for the royalty and upper classes in the old capital.

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Located at 35.03 135.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Wards of Kyoto

Imadegawa Station

Imadegawa Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

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Located at 35.03 135.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Doshisha University

is a private university in Kyoto, Japan. Approximately 27,000 students take classes on three campuses, in faculties of theology, letters, law, commerce, economics, policy, and engineering. It also includes graduate programs of American studies, policy and management.

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Located at 35.03 135.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings of the Meiji period, Educational institutions established in 1875, Kansai Big Six, Kansai Six (original), Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Kyoto

Shōkoku-ji

, formally identified as Mannen-zan Shōkoku Shōten Zenji, is a Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, founded in 1382 by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.

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Located at 35.03 135.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1382 establishments, Buddhist temples in Kyoto, Rinzai temples, Shokoku-ji temples

Kyoto Imperial Palace

The Kyoto Imperial Palace is the former ruling palace of the Emperor of Japan. The emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace since 1869; the preservation of the Kyōto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Today the grounds are open to the public, and the Imperial Household Agency hosts public tours of the buildings several times a day.

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Located at 35.03 135.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kyoto, Gardens in Kyoto Prefecture, Houses completed in 1855, Imperial residences in Japan, Japanese gardens, Visitor attractions in Kyoto Prefecture

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kamigyo-ku