The Garden of Medicinal Plants, KPU (Kyoto): Botanical garden for Families – Location & Nearest Station
The Garden of Medicinal Plants, KPU is a botanical garden in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 368 km from Tokyo Station and 39 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Botanical garden |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 京都薬科大学薬用植物園 |
| Location | Fushimi-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Ishida Station – about 1.3 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 8 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 39 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 100 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 34.93722, 135.81750 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://labo.kyoto-phu.ac.jp/mpgkpu/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Ishida Station, about 1.3 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (京都薬科大学薬用植物園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yamashina Botanical Research Institute – Botanical garden, about 4 km away
- Kyoto Municipal Science Center for Youth – Science museum, about 5 km away
- Uji City Botanical Park – Botanical garden, about 8 km away
- Kyoto Aquarium – Zoo, about 8 km away
- Kyoto Railway Museum – Science museum, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.