Goryō
in Kyōto-shi of Kyoto, Japan
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Osaka International Airport (20 mi) - Kobe Airport (36 mi)
- Kansai International Airport (46 mi)
- Tajima Airport (63 mi)
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (64 mi)
- Nagoya Airport (72 mi)
- Gifu Airport (73 mi)
- Fukui Airport (86 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Himeji-jo (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.980 and 135.688 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 58' 47" and E 135° 41' 15"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:52 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 4:58 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Goryō
Goryō in Kyōto-shi (Kyoto) is a town in Japan about 231 mi (or 372 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Goryō is now 08:52 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Goryō, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muko, Nagaoka, Kyoto, Kamigyo-ku and Kameoka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kyoto a Luxury Collection Hotel Suiran
(RYOKAN) Kyoto Arashiyama Onsen Kadensho
(RYOKAN) Ryotei Rangetsu
TOGETSUTEI
HOSHINOYA KYOTO
Kyoto Eminence
Saga Grace Hotel
(RYOKAN) Saga Grace Hotel
Sun Members Kyoto Saga
Hotel Binario Sagaarashiyama
Videos from this area
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1号線から出発する嵐山行き電車。 Hankyu Arashiyama Lines commuter train depart from Katsura station, Kyoto City, Japan.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Katsura Imperial Villa
The Katsura Imperial Villa, or Katsura Detached Palace, is a villa with associated gardens and outbuildings in the western suburbs of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of Japan's most important large-scale cultural treasures. Its gardens are a masterpiece of Japanese gardening, and the buildings are even more important, one of the greatest achievements of Japanese architecture. The palace includes a shoin ("drawing room"), tea houses, and a strolling garden.
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto
Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. The ward was established on October 1, 1976, after it was separated from Ukyō-ku. The Katsura River is the border between Nishikyo-ku and Ukyo-ku. Katsura Imperial Villa, on that river, is one of the most widely known features of Nishikyo-ku.
Katsura Station
is a railway station located about 15 kilometers from the center of Kyoto, near the Katsura River. The station provides transportation on the Hankyu Kyoto Line for the residents of Katsura, as well as a hub connecting to the communities along the Hankyu Arashiyama Line. The station opened on November 1, 1928. Katsura Station features Hankyu Mew, a small 5-story shopping facility with clothing, book, 100 yen stores and restaurants such as KFC and Mos Burger.
Matsunoo-taisha
Matsunoo-taisha is a Shinto shrine located at the far western end of Shijo Street, approximately 1.3 kilometers south of the Arashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan. It is home to a spring at the base of the mountain, Arashiyama, that is believed to be blessed. It is said that during the move of the capital from Nagaoka to Kyoto, a noble saw a turtle bathing in under the spring's waterfall and created a shrine there.
Matsuo Station (Kyoto)
Matsuo Station on the Hankyu Arashiyama Line is located a short walk from both the Katsura River and Matsuo Shrine in Kyoto. During the late fall, the Momiji trees that line the station provide a spectacular display of red, orange, and yellow leaves. The station is accessible by wheelchairs although passengers of Katsura-bound trains have to use a special gate for wheelchairs. Kyoto Bus #3 to Kyoto Station also connects to the station.
Saihō-ji (Kyoto)
is a Rinzai Zen Buddhist temple located in Matsuo, Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan. The temple, which is famed for its moss garden, is commonly referred to as "Koke-dera", meaning "moss temple", while the formal name is "Kōinzan Saihō-ji" . The temple, primarily constructed to honor Amitabha, was first founded by Gyōki and was later restored by Musō Soseki. In 1994, Saihō-ji was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto".
Kyoto College of Economics
Kyoto College of Economics is a private junior college in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, established in 1993. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1907.
Kami-Katsura Station
Kami-Katsura Station is a train station in Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Goryō.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Goryō, 御陵
