Kita-ku, Kyoto

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Kita-ku, Kyoto is a northern ward of Kyoto, Japan, known for its historic temples, traditional neighborhoods, and scenic mountainous surroundings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ward of Japan
administrativeDivisionOf Kyoto
surface form: Kyoto City
borders Kita-ku, Kyoto self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kita-ku, Kyoto City central wards

Nantan area of Kyoto Prefecture
Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
climate humid subtropical climate
containsPartOf Kamigamo area
Kitayama area
Murasakino area
Omiya area
Takagamine area
country Japan
countryCapitalOf none
geographyFeature Kamo River basin (upper reaches nearby)
foothills of Kitayama mountains
mountainous northern area
hasCulturalFacility Kita Culture Hall
Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Arts
hasEducationalInstitution Otani University (near Kita-ku border)
Ritsumeikan University Kinugasa Campus (partly in Kita-ku)
hasGovernmentOffice Kita Ward Office
hasHistoricSite Daitoku-ji
Imamiya Shrine
Kamigamo Shrine
Kinkaku-ji
Shōkoku-ji (bordering area)
hasJapaneseName 北区
hasPostalCodePrefix 603
hasTourismActivity autumn foliage viewing
cherry blossom viewing
temple and shrine tourism
hasTraditionalEvent Imamiya Festival
Kamigamo Shrine Aoi Matsuri-related rituals
hasTransport Kitaoji Station NERFINISHED
Kitayama Station NERFINISHED
Kuramaguchi Station NERFINISHED
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
knownFor Shinto shrines
Zen Buddhist temple complexes
historic temples
scenic mountainous surroundings
traditional Kyoto townscapes
traditional neighborhoods
languageOfName Japanese
locatedIn Honshu
Kansai region
Kyoto
surface form: Kyoto City

Kyoto Prefecture
northern part of Kyoto City
partOf Kyoto City administrative wards
servedBy Kyoto City Bus
surface form: Kyoto City Bus network

Kyoto Municipal Subway
surface form: Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line
timeZone Japan Standard Time
UTCOffset +09:00

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Ryoan-ji locatedIn Kita-ku, Kyoto
Kinkaku-ji cityDistrict Kita-ku, Kyoto
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto borders Kita-ku, Kyoto
Kitano Tenmangū locatedIn Kita-ku, Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto borders Kita-ku, Kyoto
Kita-ku, Kyoto borders Kita-ku, Kyoto self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kita-ku, Kyoto City central wards
Daitoku-ji temple gardens region Kita-ku, Kyoto
Rokuon-ji locatedIn Kita-ku, Kyoto
Kamigamo Shrine locatedIn Kita-ku, Kyoto
Kamogawa passesThrough Kita-ku, Kyoto
this entity surface form: Kita Ward, Kyoto