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About this city
Kyoto, officially Kyoto City, is the capital of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan's Kansai region, with a population of 1.46 million as of 2020. It serves as the cultural anchor of the Greater Kyoto metropolitan area, which has an estimated 3.8 million inhabitants.
As one of Japan's oldest municipalities, Kyoto was established as the imperial capital in 794 and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, including numerous temples, shrines, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city remains a major tourist destination and center of higher learning, home to institutions like Kyoto University.
Top community languages
- Japanese
- English
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Korean
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Italian
Source: Wikipedia article on Kyoto.
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Where in the world
Kyoto sits at 35.01°, 135.77°. A full interactive map of nearby tutors arrives with the Q3 2026 booking release.
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Notable landmarks
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Kyoto Imperial Palace
It is a significant historical site and represents the city's role as the former imperial capital.
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Kiyomizu-dera
This temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination.
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Kinkaku-ji
Known as the Golden Pavilion, it is an iconic symbol of Kyoto's cultural heritage.
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Ginkaku-ji
This temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and showcases traditional Japanese architecture.
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Kyoto Tower
As a modern symbol of the city, it offers panoramic views of Kyoto.
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Kyoto University
It is one of Japan's leading institutions of higher education, contributing to the city's academic environment.