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Kyoto, Japan - Lonely Planet
Kyoto is old Japan writ large: quiet temples, sublime gardens, colorful shrines and geisha scurrying to secret liaisons.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan/kansai/kyoto
Kyoto - Japan National Tourism Organization
The former capital of Japan, famous worldwide for its temples and shrines. Kyoto was the center of politics and culture for 1,100 years.
https://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/regional/kyoto/index.html
Beautiful Kyoto, Japan: 20 stunning photos | CNN Travel
Haven't been to Kyoto? Check out these captivating photos of Japan's former capital -- it might convince you it's time to plan that trip.
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/kyoto-beautiful-scenes/index.html
Kyoto Travel Guide Official
Kyoto.travel is the first official guide to Kyoto. Please use this site as a gateway to the city, which we have designed to make your visit here that much more enjoyable.
https://kyoto.travel/en
Kyoto, Japan: Trip of a Lifetime - Telegraph
Continuing our series, Danielle Demetriou explains how to tackle Kyoto, Japan's ancient and imperial capital.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/asia/japan/kyoto/articles/kyoto-japan-trip-of-a-lifetime/
Kyoto Travel Guide - What to do in Kyoto
About the city of Kyoto, Japan.
https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2158.html
Kyoto
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto

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Kyoto 京都市
Designated city
From top left: Kiyomizu-dera, Bamboo Forest of Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Dry garden of Ryōan-ji, Katsura Imperial Villa, Senbon torii gates of Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Heian Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace
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Location of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture
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Coordinates: 35°0′42″N 135°46′6″E / 35.01167°N 135.76833°E / 35.01167; 135.76833
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai
Prefecture	Kyoto Prefecture
Founded	794
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
• Body	Kyoto City Assembly
• Mayor	Kōji Matsui
Area
• Designated city	827.83 km² (319.63 sq mi)
Highest elevation	971 m (3,186 ft)
Lowest elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population (October 1, 2020) ^[1]
• Designated city	1,463,723
• Rank	9th, Japan
• Density	1,800/km² (4,600/sq mi)
• Metro ^[1] ^[2]	3,783,014
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- Tree	Weeping Willow, Japanese Maple and Katsura
- Flower	Camellia, Azalea and Sugar Cherry
Website	city.kyoto.lg.jp

Kyoto, Japan - Lonely Planet
Kyoto is old Japan writ large: quiet temples, sublime gardens, colorful shrines and geisha scurrying to secret liaisons.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan/kansai/kyoto
Kyoto - Japan National Tourism Organization
The former capital of Japan, famous worldwide for its temples and shrines. Kyoto was the center of politics and culture for 1,100 years.
https://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/regional/kyoto/index.html
Beautiful Kyoto, Japan: 20 stunning photos | CNN Travel
Haven't been to Kyoto? Check out these captivating photos of Japan's former capital -- it might convince you it's time to plan that trip.
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/kyoto-beautiful-scenes/index.html
Kyoto Travel Guide Official
Kyoto.travel is the first official guide to Kyoto. Please use this site as a gateway to the city, which we have designed to make your visit here that much more enjoyable.
https://kyoto.travel/en
Kyoto, Japan: Trip of a Lifetime - Telegraph
Continuing our series, Danielle Demetriou explains how to tackle Kyoto, Japan's ancient and imperial capital.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/asia/japan/kyoto/articles/kyoto-japan-trip-of-a-lifetime/
Kyoto Travel Guide - What to do in Kyoto
About the city of Kyoto, Japan.
https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2158.html
Kyoto
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto

Kyoto 京都市
Designated city
From top left: Kiyomizu-dera, Bamboo Forest of Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji, Dry garden of Ryōan-ji, Katsura Imperial Villa, Senbon torii gates of Fushimi Inari-Taisha, Heian Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace
Flag Seal

Location of Kyoto in Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Show map of Japan Kyoto Kyoto (Asia) Show map of Asia Kyoto Kyoto (Earth) Show map of Earth
Coordinates: 35°0′42″N 135°46′6″E / 35.01167°N 135.76833°E / 35.01167; 135.76833
Country	Japan
Region	Kansai
Prefecture	Kyoto Prefecture
Founded	794
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
• Body	Kyoto City Assembly
• Mayor	Kōji Matsui
Area
• Designated city	827.83 km² (319.63 sq mi)
Highest elevation	971 m (3,186 ft)
Lowest elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Population (October 1, 2020) ^[1]
• Designated city	1,463,723
• Rank	9th, Japan
• Density	1,800/km² (4,600/sq mi)
• Metro ^[1] ^[2]	3,783,014
Time zone	UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time)
- Tree	Weeping Willow, Japanese Maple and Katsura
- Flower	Camellia, Azalea and Sugar Cherry
Website	city.kyoto.lg.jp

Kyoto, Japan