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Kyoto prefecture

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Kyōto prefecture (京都府; Kyōto-fu) is part of the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is Kyoto.

 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
    
    
  
 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 
Kyoto prefecture (京都府)
     Kyoto prefectural symbol
     Kyoto prefectural symbol
   
CapitalKyoto
Region:Kinki
Island:Honshu
Area
      
 - Total
      
 - % water
    
Ranked 31st
      
4,612.71 km²
      
1.0%
    
Population
     
 - Total (2000)
     
 - Density
Ranked 13th
     
2,644,331
     
573/km²
   
Districts:12
Municipalities:44
:JP-26
Symbols
Pref. Flower:Weeping cherry blossom
(Prunus spachiana)
Pref. Tree:Kitayama Sugi
(Cryptomeria japonica)
Pref. Bird:Streaked shearwater
(Calonectris leucomelas)
Image:Japan_kyoto_map_small.png

Table of contents
1 History
2 Geography
3 Economy
4 Demographics
5 Culture
6 Tourism
7 Prefectural symbols
8 Miscellaneous topics
9 External links

History

Geography

Cities

Districts

Economy

Demographics

Culture

Tourism

Prefectural symbols

Miscellaneous topics

External links


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