Kyoto

Also known as Kyōto, Kyoto City, Meaco, Meacum, Kioto, Meako, Kyōto-shi

hoofdstad van de Japanse prefectuur Kioto

AI overview

Kyoto is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan's Kansai region, with a population of 1.46 million people making it Japan's ninth-largest city. As the cultural center of a metropolitan area of 3.8 million people, Kyoto is a major urban hub that is also part of the larger Keihanshin metropolitan area alongside Osaka and Kobe.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Kyoto
Settlement.settlement_type: Prefectural capital and Designated city
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Kyoto City.svg
Settlement.image_seal: Emblem of Kyoto, Kyoto.svg
Settlement.seal_type: Emblem
Settlement.map_caption: Interactive map outlining Kyoto
Settlement.image_map1: Kyoto_in_Kyoto_Prefecture_Ja.svg
Settlement.map_caption1: Location of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture
Settlement.mapsize1: 235px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Japan
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_label: Kyoto

Article · Nederlands

Kyoto (Japans: 京都市, Kyōto-shi), historisch ook wel gespeld als Kioto, is een stad in Japan met een bevolking van tegen de 1,5 miljoen personen (2018). Gedurende ruim duizend jaar was Kyoto de keizerlijke hoofdstad van Japan, maar het is nu alleen de hoofdstad van de prefectuur Kyoto. Kyoto maakt deel uit van de agglomeratie Keihanshin.

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