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Shimogyō-ku (下京区) is one of the
eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in
Kyoto Prefecture, ****an.
First established in 1879, it has been
merged and split...
- east. The
streets in the modern-day
wards of Kamigyō-ku, Nakagyō-ku, and
Shimogyō-ku
still follow a grid pattern.
Areas outside of the city
center do not...
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unofficial address, a space, and then the
official address: 京都市下京区 Kyōto-shi,
Shimogyō-ku 烏丸七条下ル Karasuma-Shichijō-sagaru 東塩小路町 721-1 Higashi-Shiokōji 721-1 This...
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Observation tower Location 721-1 Karasuma-dori
Higashi Shiokoji-cho
Shimogyō-ku,
Kyoto 600-8216
Coordinates 34°59′15″N 135°45′33″E / 34.98750°N 135...
- Byōdō-ji (平等寺) is a
Buddhist temple in
Shimogyō-ku,
Kyoto Prefecture, ****an. It was
founded in 1003, and it is
dedicated to
Yakushi Nyorai. The temple...
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seven of Kyoto's
eleven wards: Sakyō-ku, Kita-ku, Kamigyō-ku, Nakagyō-ku,
Shimogyō-ku, Minami-ku, and Fushimi-ku. It
connects Kokusaikaikan in Sakyō-ku and...
- Maru****u
Nintendo Card
Company building in
Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto...
- (1467–1477),
during which Kyoto disintegrated into the two
areas Kamigyō and
Shimogyō.
After the war,
Muromachi Street was the only road
between them. During...
- this pond has been
remodeled into a
water garden.: 229–230 Shinmei-jinja
Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto. It is said that
Yorimasa made a
prayer here
before killing the...
- Ōnin war.
After this Heian-kyō
separated into
upper (Kamigyō) and
lower (
Shimogyō)
cities each
becoming places of
little note. However, the two were to be...
