Kyōto

Kyōto
a) the former capital of Japan; now a prefecture on , Japan

The shogunate was overthrown in 1867 by supporters of Emperor Meiji. The following year, the emperor moved his court from Kyōto to Edo and renamed it Tōkyō: the Eastern Capital.

b) the city and Kyōto prefecture, Japan

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