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'''Kyoto prefecture''' (京都府 ''Kyooto-fu'') is an area of [[Japan]] located in the [[Kansai]] region of [[Honshu]] island. Its population was 2,643,000 in 2006.<ref>''Japan Statistical Yearbook'': '[http://www.stat.go.jp/data/nenkan/zuhyou/y0203000.xls Population by Prefecture 1920-2006]'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.</ref> | '''Kyoto prefecture''' (京都府 ''Kyooto-fu'') is an area of [[Japan]] located in the [[Kansai]] region of [[Honshu]] island. Its population was 2,643,000 in 2006.<ref>''Japan Statistical Yearbook'': '[http://www.stat.go.jp/data/nenkan/zuhyou/y0203000.xls Population by Prefecture 1920-2006]'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.</ref> | ||
Kyoto prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, [[Kyoto]] (京都府 ''Kyooto-shi''), which was the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868. It was originally known as [[Heian-kyo]] (平安京 ''Heean-kyoo'').<ref>''Kyoto prefecture'': '[http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/en/01/01-02.html History]'.</ref> | Kyoto prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, [[Kyoto (city)|Kyoto]] (京都府 ''Kyooto-shi''), which was the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868. It was originally known as [[Heian-kyo]] (平安京 ''Heean-kyoo'').<ref>''Kyoto prefecture'': '[http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/en/01/01-02.html History]'.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:25, 29 September 2009
Kyoto prefecture (京都府 Kyooto-fu) is an area of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island. Its population was 2,643,000 in 2006.[1]
Kyoto prefecture shares its name with its own capital city, Kyoto (京都府 Kyooto-shi), which was the capital of Japan from 794 to 1868. It was originally known as Heian-kyo (平安京 Heean-kyoo).[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ Japan Statistical Yearbook: 'Population by Prefecture 1920-2006'. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. .xls document.
- ↑ Kyoto prefecture: 'History'.