title: Shijō
text: # Shijō
  
  Shijō (四条 or 四條) literally means star in Japanese. It may refer to:
  
  ## Art
  
  * Shijō school, a Japanese school of painting
  
  ## Names
  
  * Emperor Shijō, the 87th Emperor of Japan,
  * a Japanese surname
     * Shijō family (四条家, Shijōke)—a Japanese kuge family descended from the Fujiwara Hokke (藤原北家)
  
  ## Places
  
  * Shijō Street, one of east–west streets in the ancient capital of Heian-kyō, present-day Kyoto
  * Train stations
     * Shijō Station, a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto
     * Gion-Shijō Station, a train station on the Keihan Main Line in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, formerly known as Shijō Station
  