Mukō
in Mukō Shi of Kyoto, Japan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.965 and 135.704 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 57' 55" and E 135° 42' 14"
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: 06:26 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
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Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

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

Delve into Mukō

Mukō in Mukō Shi (Kyoto) with it's 53,222 habitants is located in Japan about 230 mi (or 371 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mukō is now 06:26 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Mukō, 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 4 mi (or 6 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nagaoka, Kyoto, Kamigyo-ku, Yawata and Uji. 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 Eminence

Address
1,7 mi
2-4, Sakaidanicho, Oharanohigashi,
610-1143 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

Address
0,6 mi
707 1, MYODENJICHO, NISHINOTOIN DORI SIJO KUDARU, SHIMOGYO KU KYOTO SHI, KYOTO, 600 8472, JAPAN.
6008472 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Address
0,6 mi
JR KYOTO EKI SHOMEN, SHIOKOJI DORI, SHIMOGYO KU, KYOTO SHI, KYOTO 600 8216, JAPAN.
6008216 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Yu no Yado Shoei

Address
3,0 mi
Shomen nishiiru, Mibugawa dori, Shimogyo ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 600 8826, Japan.
6008826 京都市 下京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Nao Konoza Bettei Umekoji

Address
2,6 mi
8 33, Sujaku uchihatacho, Shimogyo ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 600 8843, Japan.
6008843 京都市 下京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel in the Green - Adults Only

Address
2,6 mi
1 Takedanishi Koyanouchicho
612-8449 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel KYOTO ifLIBERTY - Adults Only

Address
2,8 mi
65 Takeda Higashikoyanouchicho
612-8448 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HARUYA Hostels Aqua

Address
3,0 mi
1-12 Waki-cho, Shimogyo-ku
600-8834 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Rakusai

Address
2,8 mi
7 47, Kutsukake cho, Oe, Nishikyo ku, Kyoto city, Kyoto 610 1106, Japan.
6101106 京都市 西京区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


HARUYA Hostels Book

Address
2,9 mi
1-12 Waki-cho, Shimogyo-ku
600-8834 Kyoto
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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阪急 東向日駅('11.3)Higashi-muko Sta./Hankyu Ry.

Published: June 30, 2011
Length: 45:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: quamegor

阪急の東向日(ひがしむこう)駅です。(平成23年3月) Higashi-muko Station of Hankyu Railway in Kyoto, Japan.(March 2011)


阪急 西向日駅 ('11.5)Nishi-muko Sta./Hankyu Ry.

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: quamegor

阪急京都線の西向日(にしむこう)駅です。(平成23年5月) Nishi-muko Station of Hankyu Railway in Kyoto, Japan.(May 2011)


Muko, Kyoto, Japan Time Lapse

Published: July 08, 2011
Length: 18:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Ellison

Time lapse video showing 24 hours from a webcam at Muko, Kyoto, Japan. More information about this webcam can be found at http://catfood.net/products/webcamsaver/Muko-Kyoto-Japan-713.aspx.


Kyoto Sightseeing - Horikawa Dori - Inside Bicycle-Basket Video

Published: October 14, 2011
Length: 42:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mochan73

View from inside the front basket of my bicycle...


Nagaoka Tenmangu Shrine, Kyoto Prefecture

Published: March 27, 2014
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EnchantingJapan

Nagaoka Tenmangu Shrine is located in Nagaoka-kyo city in Kyoto Prefecture. Nagaoka-kyo city is the neighboring city to Kyoto City and was the original ancient capital of Japan in the late...


Suzumushi dera(Kegon ji temple) in Arashiyama,Kyoto / 京都嵐山・鈴虫寺(華厳寺)

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 41:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: takashiguitar

Suzumushi dera Official Site: http://www.suzutera.or.jp/ Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/yzHna Reccommend: 3/5 point ○Kyoto Guide Kyoto City Travel Guide: http://kyoto.travel/en ○Japan...


【阪急電鉄/前面展望】京都線上り・西向日〜東向日('13/11)

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 55:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pikarail

阪急京都本線上り・西向日〜東向日の前面展望です。 Hankyu Corporation Kyoto-Line, Nishi-muko Station - Higashi-muko Station Muko City Kyoto Pref. Japan http://pikarail.sakura....


桂離宮 ダイジェスト beautifull Japanese garden Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto 【 うろうろ近畿 Travel Japan 】 京都府

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 14:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shoko Nidegawa

Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family, Katsura Imperial Villa features...


桂離宮 1 beautifull Japanese garden Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto 【 うろうろ近畿 Travel Japan 】 京都府 京都市

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 11:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shoko Nidegawa

Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family, Katsura Imperial Villa features...


桂離宮 2 beautifull Japanese garden Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto 【 うろうろ近畿 Travel Japan 】 京都府 京都市

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 16:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shoko Nidegawa

Constructed during the early and mid-seventeenth century by Toshihito Shinno and Toshitada Shinno, the first and second generations of the Hachijo-no-Miya family, Katsura Imperial Villa features...


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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.

Located at 34.9839, 135.709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Kyoto, Imperial residences in Japan, Gardens in Japan, Katsura-no-miya, Buildings and structures in Kyoto, Important Cultural Properties of Japan, Landscape design history of Japan, Japanese gardens, Gardens in Kyoto Prefecture

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.

Located at 34.985, 135.693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Kyoto

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.

Located at 34.9794, 135.703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line, Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1928

Rakusaiguchi Station

Rakusaiguchi Station is a train station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line. It was opened on March 16, 2003, and serves the communities nestled between Katsura and Muko.

Located at 34.9641, 135.703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line, Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 2003

Nagaoka-kyō

Nagaoka-kyō was the capital of Japan from 784 to 794. Its location was reported as Otokuni District, Yamashiro Province, and Nagaokakyō, Kyoto, which took its name from the capital. Parts of the capital were in what is now the city of Nagaokakyō, while other parts were in the present-day Mukō and Nishikyō-ku, the latter of which belongs to the city of Kyoto. In 784, the Emperor Kammu moved the capital from Nara (then called Heijō).

Located at 34.9433, 135.703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in the 8th century, 784 establishments, 794 disestablishments, Former capitals of Japan, Nara period

Mukōmachi Station

is a railway station located in Mukō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It serves the JR Kyoto Line of West Japan Railway Company. The distances to major stations are 6.4 km to Kyoto Station, 36.4 km to Osaka Station and 520.0 km to Tokyo Station. Mukōmachi Station is one of three railway stations in the city of Mukō; the others are Nishi-Mukō and Higashi-Mukō stations on the Hankyu Kyoto Line.

Located at 34.9549, 135.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Tōkaidō Main Line, Railway stations opened in 1876

Higashi-Mukō Station

Higashi-Mukō Station is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line located in Mukō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.9534, 135.704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line, Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture

Katsuragawa Station (Kyoto)

Katsuragawa Station is a railway station located in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan, on the JR Kyoto Line operated by JR West. It opened on October 18, 2008. Katsuragawa is between Nishiōji and Mukōmachi Stations, west of the bridges over the Katsura River (Katsuragawa in Japanese). The station on a four-track section has a single island platform between center two tracks. It serves trains 12 cars long.

Located at 34.9645, 135.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture, Tōkaidō Main Line

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
向日, Мука