Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto

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Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto is a historic ward on Kyoto’s eastern side known for its preserved traditional streets, temples, and cultural landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf special ward of Kyoto City
ward of Japan
borders Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
surface form: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto

Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
surface form: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto

Yamashina, Kyoto
surface form: Yamashina-ku, Kyoto
contains Chion-in
Gion district
Ginkaku-ji area
surface form: Higashiyama Jisho-ji area (approach to Ginkaku-ji)

Kiyomizu-dera
Kodai-ji
Maruyama Park
Ninen-zaka
Philosopher's Path
surface form: Philosopher’s Path (Tetsugaku no Michi)

Ninen-zaka
surface form: Sannen-zaka

Shōren-in
Yasaka Shrine
country Japan
hasCulturalSignificance center of traditional Kyoto culture
popular location for autumn foliage viewing
popular location for seasonal events such as cherry blossom viewing
hasEconomicActivity hospitality and restaurants
tourism
traditional crafts and souvenirs
hasHeritageStatus Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
surface form: Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings (in parts)
hasLandform foothills of the Higashiyama mountains
hasUrbanCharacter historic urban landscape
mix of residential and commercial areas
knownFor Buddhist temples
Shinto shrines
cultural landmarks
historic townscape
stone-paved lanes
traditional wooden machiya townhouses
well-preserved traditional streets
locatedIn Honshu
Kansai region
Kyoto
surface form: Kyoto City

Kyoto Prefecture
eastern part of Kyoto City
namedAfter Higashiyama Mountains
surface form: Higashiyama (Eastern Mountains)
partOf Kyoto City historic preservation area
tourismType major sightseeing area in Kyoto
transport served by Keihan Main Line
served by Kyoto City Bus network
served by Kyoto Municipal Subway Tōzai Line

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Kiyomizu-dera locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Tetsugaku-no-michi area locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
this entity surface form: Higashiyama area of Kyoto
Yasaka Shrine locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Gion district locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto borders Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Otowa Waterfall locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Zuigudo Hall locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Keage Station area locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Kyoto City Bus serviceArea Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
this entity surface form: eastern Kyoto
Tenju-an landmarkOf Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
this entity surface form: Higashiyama area of Kyoto
Higashiyama culture locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
this entity surface form: Higashiyama area of Kyoto
Jishu Shrine locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Maruyama Park locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Konchi-in locatedIn Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Shirakawa area partOf Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
this entity surface form: Higashiyama area of Kyoto