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Outline of Kyoto

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kyoto:

Kyoto – capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan. It is most well known in Japanese history for being the former Imperial capital of Japan for more than one thousand years, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area.

General reference

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Geography of Kyoto

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Geography of Kyoto

Kyoto
京都市
Kyoto is located in Japan
Kyoto
Kyoto
Location within Japan
Coordinates: 35°0′42″N 135°46′6″E / 35.01167°N 135.76833°E / 35.01167; 135.76833
CountryJapan
RegionKantō
PrefectureKyoto

Location of Kyoto

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Environment of Kyoto

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Natural geographic features of Kyoto

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Katsura River near Nishikyō-ku district

Areas of Kyoto

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Street in the Higashiyama-ku district with the Yasaka-no-to Pagoda in the background

Districts of Kyoto

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Neighborhoods in Kyoto

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Locations in Kyoto

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Ninna-ji's Golden Hall, registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic monuments of Ancient Kyoto

Bridges in Kyoto

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Bridges in Kyoto

Cultural and exhibition centers in Kyoto

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Kyoto International Conference Center

Monuments and memorials in Kyoto

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Museums and art galleries in Kyoto

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Kyoto National Museum
The Daijōkaku at Ōkōchi Sansō

Museums in Kyoto

Palaces and villas in Kyoto

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Fushimi Castle

Parks and gardens in Kyoto

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Maruyama Park

Religious buildings in Kyoto

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The main hall of Chishaku-in
Fushimi Inari-taisha
Kinkaku-ji
Sanbō-in

Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in Kyoto

Sakura at the Daiun-in temple

Secular buildings in Kyoto

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Streets in Kyoto

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Theatres in Kyoto

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Towers in Kyoto

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Demographics of Kyoto

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Demographics of Kyoto

Government and politics of Kyoto

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The Kyoto City Hall

Government and politics of Kyoto

History of Kyoto

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Emperor Kanmu, who relocated the capital to Heian-kyō in 794, moving the Imperial Court there from nearby Nagaoka-kyō

History of Kyoto

History of Kyoto, by period or event

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Timeline of Kyoto

History of Kyoto, by subject

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Culture of Kyoto

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Culture of Kyoto

Arts in Kyoto

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Music of Kyoto

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The Kyoto Concert Hall

Visual arts of Kyoto

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Kyoto ware, Pair of Tea Jars with Poetic Inscriptions, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Cuisine of Kyoto

Events in Kyoto

Sunanomono arrangement at the Ikenobo Autumn Tanabata Exhibition

Festivals in Kyoto

Kankoboko float at the 2007 Gion Matsuri festival

Languages of Kyoto

Media in Kyoto

Philosophy of Kyoto

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Religion in Kyoto

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Torii at the Fushimi Inari-taisha

Religion in Kyoto

Sports in Kyoto

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Paddocks at Kyoto Racecourse

Sports in Kyoto

Economy and infrastructure of Kyoto

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The Nishiki Market

Economy of Kyoto

Transportation in Kyoto

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Articulated TOSA bus

Public transport in Kyoto

Rail transport in Kyoto

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Kyoto railway station

Rail transport in Kyoto

Education in Kyoto

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Kyoto University Clock Tower Centennial Hall

Education in Kyoto

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kyoto or Kioto". Collins Dictionary. n.d. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
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Wikimedia Atlas of Kyoto