Place names・Kyoto

Kyoto PrefectureKyoto-fu

Also known as: 京都府

The prefecture whose seat is the city of Kyoto. Its north, including the Tango region, faces the Sea of Japan with Amanohashidate and Maizuru, while Uji in the south is known for Uji tea and Byodo-in.

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