Also known as
  • Kyotofu,
  • Kyoto-Fu,
  • Kyōto,
  • Kyōto-Fu,
  • Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture (京都府, Kyōto-fu) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kinki region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Kyoto. For most of its history, the city of Kyoto was the Imperial capital of Japan. The history of the city itself can be traced back as far as the 6th century. In 544, the Aoi Matsuri was held in Kyoto to pray for good harvest and good weather. Kyoto did not start out as the capital of Japan. A noteworthy earlier capital was Nara. In 741, Emperor Shōmu... full article at wikipedia
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ISO 3166-2 Code
  • JP-26
FIPS 10-4 Region Code
  • JA22
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  • 2,644,331
  • 2000
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