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A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden sliding doors, and a well-lit entrance.
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1. Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji

Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji
Shimogyo Ward, 1.2 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Hermin
AED 4,296
AED 4,726 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji
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2. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Shimogyo Ward, 1.1 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Victoria Marie
AED 564
AED 621 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.
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A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.

3. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward, 0.3 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Canada
Alex
AED 501
AED 551 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Emion Kyoto
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4. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Shimogyo Ward, 0.2 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Mexico
JONATHAN IGNACIO
AED 731
AED 811 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
A modern building with a geometric metal gate and a cylindrical structure with a patterned design.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and decorative wall panels.
A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.
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5. MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Shimogyo Ward, 0.9 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Dana
AED 541
AED 595 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
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6. MADOKA Kyoto Station West

MADOKA Kyoto Station West
Minami Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Australia
Dario
AED 398
AED 438 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
MADOKA Kyoto Station West
A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.
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7. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
Shimogyo Ward, 0.2 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Arthur
AED 302
AED 397 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
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8. Umekoji Potel KYOTO

Umekoji Potel KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward, 0.3 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United Kingdom
Mark
AED 656
AED 722 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Umekoji Potel KYOTO
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
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9. Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji

Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji
Minami Ward, 1.3 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Canada
Amreen
AED 421
AED 463 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji
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10. TUNE STAY Kyoto

TUNE STAY Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward, 1.3 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Canada
Jennifer
AED 468
AED 518 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
TUNE STAY Kyoto
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A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, a small bedside table, a desk with a chair, and a kitchenette with a sink and a refrigerator.
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11. Sunrise Suites

Sunrise Suites
Minami Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Anthony
AED 722
AED 803 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Sunrise Suites
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12. Shiki Suites - Kyoto Umekoji

Shiki Suites - Kyoto Umekoji
Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Kailoha
AED 437
AED 488 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Shiki Suites - Kyoto Umekoji
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13. APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
Shimogyo Ward, 1.3 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
ahmed
AED 260
AED 317 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
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14. RESI STAY HOTEL SUN CHLORELLA　

RESI STAY HOTEL SUN CHLORELLA　
Shimogyo Ward, 0.7 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Canada
Louis
AED 601
AED 891 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
RESI STAY HOTEL SUN CHLORELLA　
A modern interior with a glass staircase, a display of glassware, and a unique ceiling design.
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15. Mercure Kyoto Station

Mercure Kyoto Station
Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Chau
AED 680
AED 748 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mercure Kyoto Station
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16. Kyoto Hot Spring Hatoya Zuihokaku Hotel

Kyoto Hot Spring Hatoya Zuihokaku Hotel
Shimogyo Ward, 1.2 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Chihomi
AED 496
AED 575 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kyoto Hot Spring Hatoya Zuihokaku Hotel
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17. S-Peria Hotel Kyoto

S-Peria Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward, 1.1 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Heidi
AED 401
AED 446 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
S-Peria Hotel Kyoto
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Public bath

18. LOISIR HOTEL KYOTO TOJI

LOISIR HOTEL KYOTO TOJI
Minami Ward, 1.2 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Vannika
AED 382
AED 426 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
LOISIR HOTEL KYOTO TOJI
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.
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19. Stay SAKURA Kyoto TSUBAKI

Stay SAKURA Kyoto TSUBAKI
Minami Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
Australia
Karen
AED 386
AED 425 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay SAKURA Kyoto TSUBAKI
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.
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20. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward, 1.2 km from Kyoto Railway Museum
United States
Peggy
AED 382
AED 475 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
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Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji
10.0
Exceptional
39 reviews
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Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
9.6
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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Hotel Emion Kyoto
9.6
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2,309 reviews
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A hot spring area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a view of a garden outside.
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
9.6
Exceptional
339 reviews
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MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
9.6
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Top Kyoto Railway Museum Hotel Reviews

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Edward 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful, well-maintained building close to all amenities. Right beside a local station with 1 stop to Kyoto station, from there you can access all of the sights Kyoto has to offer. I would highly recommend it to all couples."
Rhys 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for 6 nights and were very happy. The rooms are spacious, very clean, the location is amazing- right across Kyoto Station."
Mina 6-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, fancy, good location, huge rooms, great amenities."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hotel Emion Kyoto
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, very accesible, staff very helpful, love it."
Carlos 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent
"My only complaint was that there were only three washer/dryers in the entire hotel and I had to wake up at 2:00am to wash and dry my clothes when I was already exhausted. Every time I’d check there was a line of people waiting to use them. And it took a few cycles for my clothes to dry although I didn’t wash much."
Alisha Nicole 10-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
Umekoji Potel KYOTO

Umekoji Potel KYOTO

10/10 Excellent
"Staff amazing, hotel clean. Location pretty good one stop from Kyoto or a 20 min walk. Hotel was clean and felt very modern. Little downsides were loved the coffee stations but if your rooms near it you will hear the grinder and the chatting. Apart from that felt like a good local hotel."
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Umekoji Potel KYOTO
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

8/10 Good
"Difficult to use facility due to minimal English language signage. Nice , friendly staff. Tried hard. Adding 1 or more English speakers, particularly at restaurants would improve English speakers experience"
nelson 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"駅からも近く、レストランやコンビニも近く、部屋も割と広く、綺麗で、静かで、とても良かったです。 また京都に行く時は利用したいです。 大浴場もとても綺麗でした。"
Akiho 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto

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Find out more about Kyoto Railway Museum

Top reasons to visit Kyoto Railway Museum

  • Impressive Train Collection: The museum features a stunning array of steam trains and interactive exhibits that showcase the history of railways.
  • Engaging Guided Tours: Knowledgeable guides offer immersive tours, enhancing your understanding of railway history.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Located near major sites like the Museum of Kyoto and Kyoto Tower, it's easy to explore more of the city.
  • Cultural Experience: Visitors can enjoy a rich blend of culture and history in the vibrant Shimogyo Ward.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: A variety of family-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive hotels are available nearby for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Kyoto Railway Museum

Experience a memorable stay near the Kyoto Railway Museum with a range of hotel options, including family-friendly hotels and guesthouses that embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity. Whether you're searching for the closest hotels or the renowned Hotel Emion Kyoto, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs and provide a unique city-themed experience. Enjoy the charm and convenience of hotels in Kyoto for your perfect vacation getaway.

  • RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto: Experience a blend of luxury and comfort at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto, located just 966m from the Kyoto Railway Museum. This 4-star hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike, providing a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. With amenities tailored for children, including Bed Guards, the hotel ensures a family-friendly environment. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, a variety of dining options, and convenient access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay in Kyoto.
  • Sakura Terrace The Gallery: Just 1.4km from the Kyoto Railway Museum, Sakura Terrace The Gallery offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This 3-star hotel features contemporary design and stylish accommodations that reflect the vibrant culture of Kyoto. Guests can unwind on the terrace while enjoying beautiful views and access to local dining experiences. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and comfort ensures a pleasant escape for all visitors.
  • Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs, located 1.6km from the Kyoto Railway Museum. This 3-star hotel is themed around the rejuvenating experience of hot springs, featuring a public indoor onsen that offers a serene retreat after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese hospitality in a comfortable setting, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and rejuvenate in Kyoto’s natural beauty.

Where to stay near Kyoto Railway Museum

Exploring the Kyoto Railway Museum offers a delightful blend of culture and history, set in the convenient Shimogyo Ward, close to Kyoto Station and the city center. Travelers can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere, enjoying friendly locals and picturesque scenery. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, making it easy to discover the rich heritage and relaxing vibes of this enchanting region.

  • Kyoto: As a vibrant metropolis steeped in history, Kyoto is home to the Kyoto Railway Museum. This city experiences a steady flow of travelers year-round, with peak visits in April and during the autumn months of October and November. Visitors are drawn to Kyoto for its rich cultural and family-oriented experiences. Explore the bustling shopping areas and markets, or visit historic landmarks such as temples and shrines. Don't miss the chance to relax in an onsen or enjoy the thrills of local theme parks, making Kyoto a well-rounded destination for all types of travelers.
  • Shimogyo Ward: Nestled within Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward offers a unique blend of urban charm and historical significance. Like Kyoto, it welcomes visitors throughout the year, with heightened activity from September to November. Shimogyo Ward is perfect for those seeking a city-themed and family-friendly experience. The area features vibrant shopping districts and public markets, alongside noteworthy sites such as traditional temples and places of worship. Its rich history and accessible attractions make it an essential stop for anyone exploring the region.
  • Karasuma: Located a couple of miles from the Kyoto Railway Museum, Karasuma is a lively neighborhood that attracts a steady stream of visitors. With peak travel times in April and autumn, Karasuma is ideal for urban adventurers and families alike. The area boasts popular shopping venues and bustling public markets. In addition, visitors can appreciate its historic places and serene onsens, providing a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration. Karasuma’s proximity to key attractions makes it a convenient base for a memorable Kyoto experience.

Things to do near Kyoto Railway Museum

The Kyoto Railway Museum offers an exciting experience for train enthusiasts and tourists alike. Visitors can explore impressive steam trains, engage in local guided tours, and learn about the history of railways through interactive exhibits. The museum is not just about trains; it also serves as a gateway to discover other city attractions, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Kyoto.

Shopping

The nearest shopping areas are Kawaramachi Street, offering a blend of city and family vibes just 1.6km away, and Nishiki Market, a vibrant public market 3.2km away. For a unique experience, Pontocho Alley, also 3.2km away, combines entertainment with business in a charming setting.

Recreation

Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 3.2km from the museum. Funaoka Thermal Bath, located 4.8km away, provides a soothing retreat with its calming thermal waters. Enjoy musical performances at Kyoto Concert Hall, 8.0km from the museum, perfect for entertainment and cultural enrichment.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, located 11.3km from the Kyoto Railway Museum, perfect for outdoor family adventures. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Ski Field, both 29.0km away, offer thrilling ski experiences surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

Experience a night at Gion Corner, only 3.2km from the museum, where romance and culture come alive in theater performances. For family-friendly fun, visit the Kyoto Municipal Science Center For Youth, also 3.2km away, featuring a captivating planetarium. Adventure awaits at Omiyakotsu Park, 8.0km away, with exciting arcade games.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kyoto Railway Museum

To save money on your trip to the Kyoto Railway Museum, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or September, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter for budget-friendly, Eco-certified hotels and take advantage of package deals that combine accommodation with flights and activities. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kyoto Railway Museum are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Kyoto Railway Museum about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kyoto Railway Museum is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Kyoto Railway Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodations. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Kyoto Railway Museum with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Kyoto Railway Museum

If you're visiting the Kyoto Railway Museum, you'll find a variety of attractions nearby that cater to culture, family experiences, and city exploration. Popular points of interest include stunning temples and shrines as well as vibrant streets. Don't miss nearby sites like the Museum of Kyoto and Kyoto Tower, along with other renowned railway museums to enhance your visit.

  • Kiyomizu Temple: Located 3.2km from the Kyoto Railway Museum, Kiyomizu Temple offers a serene atmosphere steeped in culture. This historic temple is famous for its wooden stage that juts out over the hillside, providing breathtaking views of cherry and maple trees, especially during the spring and fall.
  • Kyoto Tower: Just 1.4km away, Kyoto Tower is a striking modern landmark that offers panoramic views of the city. Its observation deck provides a unique vantage point to appreciate Kyoto’s blend of tradition and contemporary life, especially stunning at sunset.
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine: Situated 4.8km from the museum, Fushimi Inari Shrine is renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates that create picturesque pathways up the mountain. This spiritual site is a must-see for its cultural significance and enchanting landscapes.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kyoto Railway Museum

Traveling to the Kyoto Railway Museum is convenient with several major airports nearby. Osaka's Kansai International Airport (KIX) is situated 77.2km away, with excellent hotel options like Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, just 161m from the airport, and Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, 6.4km away. Alternatively, Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) is 35.4km from the museum, offering luxurious stays at Swissotel Nankai Osaka and InterContinental Osaka, both around 7-14.5km from the airport. Finally, Kobe Airport (UKB) lies 61.2km away, with upscale accommodations such as ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe and Kobe Portopia Hotel, both easily accessible with various transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kyoto Railway Museum?
Kyoto Railway Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 421 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Kyoto Railway Museum?
Adjacent to Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices close by include APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori and Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Kyoto Railway Museum?
Expedia has 421 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kyoto Railway Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kyoto Railway Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Kyoto Railway Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kyoto Railway Museum?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Kyoto Railway Museum, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Kyoto Railway Museum?
Kyoto National Museum, Samurai and Ninja Museum, and Museum of Kyoto feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. To-ji Temple, Nishihonganji Temple, and Sanjusangen-do Temple are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner, and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater.
How can I get to Kyoto Railway Museum?
With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Kyoto Railway Museum is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like Tanbaguchi Station, Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station, and Gojo Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Shijo-omiya Station, Kyoto Station, and Shijo Station are the stations closest to Shimogyo Ward.