Kizugawa, Kyoto

city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

was the capital of Japan between 740 and 744, with its imperial palace (恭仁宮 Kuni-kyū or Kuni no miya) built in what is now the Kamo neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa in Kyoto Prefecture. The ruins of the palace overlap with the ruins of , and both were collectively designated as a National Historic Site of Japan in 1957, with the area under protection expanded in 2007.

railway station in Kizugawa, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

thumb|right|200px|Standing Statue of Kichijōten|Kissyoten thumb|right|200px|Koumokuten, part of the National Treasure group of Four Heavenly Kings is a Buddhist temple located in the Nishio Futaba, Kamo-cho neighborhood of the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon Ritsu school and has both Amida Nyorai and Yakushi Nyorai as its honzon. The temple is commonly known as Kutai-ji (九体寺) because nine statues of Amida Nyorai are enshrined in the main hall, and it was also called Nishi-Odawara-dera (西小田原寺) in the past. The temple is heavily influenced by Pure Land thoug

railway station in Kizugawa, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

railway station in Kizugawa, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

railway station in Kizugawa, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

dissolved municipality in Sōraku district, Kyoto prefecture, Japan

railway station in Kizugawa, Kyoto prefecture, Japan

dissolved municipality in Sōraku district, Kyoto prefecture, Japan

dissolved municipality in Sōraku district, Kyoto prefecture, Japan

Japan House of Representatives constituency