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Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture · Historic Site
Katagihara temple ruins
- Nearest stationRakusaiguchi Station 1.3 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Katagihara temple ruins (樫原廃寺跡, Katagihara Haiji ato) is an archeological site with the ruins of an Asuka period Buddhist temple located in the Katagihara neighborhood of the Nishikyō ward of the city of Kyoto, Japan. The temple no longer exists, and its ruins were designated a National Historic Site in 1971, with the area under protection expanded in 1990.
From the Wikipedia article “Katagihara temple ruins” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Katagihara temple ruins. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Rakusaiguchi Station, 1.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 3 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Katagihara temple ruins?
- Rakusaiguchi Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Katagihara temple ruins a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Katsura Imperial Villa: John Chang (CC BY-SA 3.0), Saihō-ji Temple: Ivanoff~commonswiki (CC BY-SA 3.0), Matsunoo Taisha Sake Museum: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Matsunoo Taisha: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Matsunoo Taisha Shinzōkan: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), Sai-ji: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
