Kyoto

The Golden Temple in Kyoto
Kyoto, main street, 1891, 1891

Kyoto (Japanese: 京都) is a city in Japan. This city was the capital of Japan from 794 until 1868.[1]

Kyoto is a major city in the Kansai region of Japan. Its population is 1.5 million people. The city of Kyoto is the capital city of the prefecture of Kyoto. Kyoto is one of the cultural, educational, and technology centers of Japan. In it are many universities including Kyoto University, the second oldest national university of Japan.

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2002). "Kyoto" in Japan Encyclopedia, pp. 585-587.

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