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    Sakyō-ku (左京区, Sakyō-ku) is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the northeastern part of the city...
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    Yugegawa Kyoto wards of: Kita-ku, Sakyo-ku, Nakagyo-ku, Shimogyo-ku, Nishikyo-ku, and Minami-ku. Kameoka, Kyoto Nantan, Kyoto Ukyo-ku is home to many renowned...
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    wards: Sakyō-ku, Kita-ku, Kamigyō-ku, Nakagyō-ku, Shimogyō-ku, Minami-ku, and Fushimi-ku. It connects Kokusaikaikan in Sakyō-ku and Takeda in Minami-ku. Between...
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  • Japan, especially Kyoto. It may also refer to: Sakyo-ku, Kyoto Sakyoshiki, the administrator of Sakyo. It was an old government post established by the...
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    Origin I, 1981, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (not existing) Shugakuin house I, 1981, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan Shimogamo house, 1982, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan Saifukuji...
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    The Heian-jingu Shrine (平安神宮, Heian-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) (the top rank...
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    Kyoto Concert Hall (京都コンサートホール, Kyōto Konsāto Hōlu) is a concert hall in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It opened in 1995 as part of the 1200th anniversary celebrations...
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    The 2012 Kyoto mayoral election was held on February 5, 2012. The incumbent mayor Daisaku Kadokawa won over a candidate backed by the JCP with a margin...
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    15th-century Japanese culture known as Higashiyama Bunka are found here or in Sakyō-ku. Both the entertainment district of Gion in front of Yasaka Shrine, and...
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    Conference Hall, is a large conference facility located at Takaragaike, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The Kyoto Protocol was signed in this...
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  • the Emperor, who faces south, so that sa is east and u is west): Sakyō-ku, Ukyō-ku kami or ue (上) ("upper") and shimo or shita (下) ("lower"); e.g, Shitamachi...
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    Kifune Shrine (貴船神社, Kifune Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located at Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Japan. The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage...
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    Musashi province Shigaumi Shrine: Higashi-ku, Fukuoka = Fukuoka, Chikuzen province Sumiyoshi Shrine: Hakata-ku, Fukuoka = Fukuoka in Chikuzen province "Modern...
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    branch of Japan's Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) Buddhist sect, located in Kyoto, Sakyō-ku. It was founded by Shinshō, a pupil of Kūkai, and is famous for its fall...
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  • Kenji Sawada (category People from Sakyō, Kyoto)
    Iwami (now part of Tottori), Tottori Prefecture, Japan, and raised in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto at age 3. As a singer, songwriter, and actor, Sawada prospered greatly...
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    Kameyama Hachimangū 亀山八幡宮 (Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi) Miyake Hachimangū 三宅八幡宮 (Sakyo-ku, Kyoto) Morioka Hachimangū 盛岡八幡宮 (Morioka, Iwate) Ōsaki Hachimangū 大崎八幡宮...
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    the west, while Sakyō (the left sector) is on the east. The streets in the modern-day wards of Kamigyō-ku, Nakagyō-ku, and Shimogyō-ku still follow a grid...
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  • January 2007, at around 7:45 p.m., Chiba was bicycling home on a sidewalk in Sakyō-ku, a ward of Kyoto, where a man, described as between 20 and 30 years of...
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    Buddhist temple located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, western Japan. Honen-in is a single-estate temple located in Shikagaya, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto. It was originally...
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    School (established in 1902 at Sakyo-ku, Yoshida) and Kyoto Sericulture Training School (established in 1899 at Kita-ku, Daishogun, under the jurisdiction...
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    Temple of the Silver Pavilion) after his death. It is situated in Kyoto's Sakyō-ku, and was the center of the Higashiyama cultural outgrowth and known for...
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    a railway station operated by the Keihan Electric Railway, located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto. It serves as the northern terminus for the Ōtō Line and the southern...
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    with conservatory located next to the Kamo River, Hangi-cho Simogamo, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is open daily; a general admission fee is charged, and...
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    Kokusai-Kaikan-eki) is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is the beginning of the line, and was opened on 3 June...
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  • (Kino Bay), Mexico Kino, Kentucky, U.S. Kino Station, a train station in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan Kino (botany), a botanical gum produced by various trees...
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    are performed on their behalf. Myōen-ji (妙円寺) (Matsugasaki Higashimachi, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto) – Nichiren-shū Founded in 1616; also known as Matsugasaki Daikokuten...
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    834000 Hōsen-in (宝泉院) is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai-shū, located in Sakyō-ku of Kyoto-shi, in the prefecture of Kyoto, Japan. It is specified as a natural...
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  • University Notre Dame of Haiti, Port-au-Prince Kyoto Notre Dame University, Sakyo-ku Notre Dame Seishin University, Okayama Notre Dame University – Louaize...
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    studies on Asia / Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. Sakyo-ku, Kyoto: Kyoto University Press. ISBN 978-1-920901-72-1. Archived from the...
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    with more than 300 years of history. Its headquarters are located in the Sakyō-ku ward of Kyoto. The company was first founded in the year 1689. The name...
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