Area Arounds
The nearest train station to our flat is "Shugakuin Station " of Eizan Railway.
Eizan Railway itself brings you to Rakuhoku mauntain areas:
Kurama Line
鞍馬 Kurama(⇒鞍馬温泉 kurama onsen),
貴船 Kifune(貴船神社 Kifune Jinja),
Eizan Line
八瀬 Yase (⇒八瀬瑠璃光院 Yase Rurikoin),
比叡山 Mt.Hiei (⇒延暦寺 Hieizan Enryakuji)
大原 Ohara (⇒大原三千院 Ohara Sanzen-in)
出町柳 Demachiyanagi Sta.
services are also available from "Shugakuin" towards:
Kyoto City Bus #5
平安神宮 Heian jingu Shrine
京都国立近代美術館
Tha National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
京都市京セラ美術館
Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art
動物園 Kyoto city zoo
Kyoto City Bus #N8
Kyoto City Bus #5, #93
嵐山 Arashiyama
Academic facilities
Kyoto University, Kyoto Institute Of Technology, Kyoto University Of The Arts, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto International Conference Center are nearby.
Dormitories such as Shugakuin International House and Shugakuin Global House are very close and suitable for families.
Ideal for academic conferences as it is close to Kyoto International Conference Center
Cultural facilities
Kyoto Institute, Library and Archives, Kyoto Botanical garden, Garden of fine arts Kyoto, Kyoto concert hall
Historic facility
Kamigamo Shrine, Shimogamo Shrine