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Explore Kawata
Kawata in Kyōto-shi (Kyoto) is a city in Japan about 225 mi (or 362 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Kawata is now 09:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Kawata, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 2 mi (or 2 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kyoto, Kamigyo-ku, Otsu, Uji and Muko. 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 | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
SMALL LUXURY 京都 龍吟
(RYOKAN) Kyotohigashiyama Onsen Hotel Ryozen
Guest House Santoan
(RYOKAN) Oyado Yoshimizu
(RYOKAN) Kamuroan
(RYOKAN) Machiya Kiyomizu Shichifuku
Hotel Parco - Adults only
Stella Higashiyama
Videos from this area
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Fushimi Inari Shrine. Kyoto, Japan 【HD】
The Fushimi Inari Taisha, is a complex with several Shinto Shrines, located about 2,5 km southeast of the JR Kyoto Station, with a total area of 870000 square meters. Its most famous feature...
[Voyage Japon] Fushimi Inari (Kyoto)
Petite balade à Fushimi Inari. Très connu pour tous ses Torii ! Désolé pour le doigt vers la fin de la vidéo, je ne pouvais pas voir ce que je filmais. Retrouvez mon carnet de voyage...
New Year's day of Fushimi | Panasonic DMC-GH3/LUMIX GX VARIO PZ 14-42mm | 60p 50Mps
2013年1月1日京都・伏見稲荷の風景です。 カメラはPanasonic GH3です。思っている以上に輝きのある仕上りになりました。
伏見稲荷大社 千本鳥居 FUSHIMI INARI-TAISHA Senbon Torii
京都伏見稲荷大社の千本鳥居入り口、ベストショットを待ちましたが、人が途切れる事がありません。Kyoto Japan https://plus.google.com/u/0/1014372832551486092...
京都・山科 桜の頃 勧修寺 Kajū-ji Temple with cherry blossoms, Kyoto(2013-04)
平成25年4月初め in the beginning of April 2013 桜咲く頃の勧修寺です。(京都市山科区) Kajū-ji, a Buddhist temple, in the cherry blossom season (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.
Kiyomizu-dera
, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) UNESCO World Heritage site. (It should not be confused with Kiyomizu-dera in Yasugi, Shimane, which is part of the 33-temple route of the Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage through western Japan.)
Gangyō-ji
Gangyō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, founded by the priest Henjō. The Emperor Kōkō endowed the temple and the emperor Kazan abdicated in this temple.
Yamashina Mido
Yamashina Mido, also known as Yamashina Hongan-ji (山科本願寺), was a Buddhist temple in Kyoto which was used as a fortress by the Ikkō-ikki, an organization of warrior monks and lay zealots who opposed samurai rule.
Misasagi Station
Misasagi Station is a train station in Yamashina-ku ward, city of Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Kyoto Pharmaceutical University
Kyoto Pharmaceutical University is a private university in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1884. It was chartered as a university in 1949.
Kyoto Women's University
Kyoto Women's University is a private women's college in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1899, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.
Sennyū-ji
, formerly written as Sen-yū-ji, is a Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto, Japan. For centuries, Sennyū-ji was a mortuary temple for aristocrats and the imperial house. Located here are the official tombs of Emperor Shijō and many of the emperors who came after him.
Unryū-in
Unryū-in is a sub-temple of Sennyū-ji in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1372, it was rebuilt after destruction in the Ōnin War. The Hondō of 1646 is an Important Cultural Property. The Hōjō or abbot's quarters also date from the Edo period. A Kamakura period copy of the Lotus sutra has been designated an Important Cultural Property.