Overview of Kyoto

Nestled among the mountains of Western Honshu, Kyoto was the capital of Japan and the residence of the Emperor from 794 until the Meiji Restoration of 1868, when the capital was moved to Tokyo. During its millennium at the center of Japanese power, culture … Read More »

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Overview of Kyoto is based on Kyoto by Jose Ramos, Maxime F., Ryan Holliday, Jerry Smithers, Kambayashi, Globe-trotter, ChubbyWimbus, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.