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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...
- city was
divided into a
northern ward (Kamigyō-ku) and a
southern ward (
Shimogyō-ku), each
working as
individual administrative divisions of
Kyoto Prefecture...
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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...
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Nishi Hongan-ji (西本願寺) is a Jōdo Shinshū
Buddhist temple in the
Shimogyō ward of Kyoto, ****an. It
serves as the head
temple of the sub-sect Honganji-ha...
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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...
- 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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Imperial House of ****an. Its
headquarters and
first store are in
Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto,
while there are
branch stores in
Tokyo at Ginza, Ikebukuro,...
- 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...
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Nintendo Koppai on 23
September 1889 by
craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi in
Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, ****an, as an
unincorporated establishment, to
produce and distribute...
