Kyoto, Japan

Full City Profile

1,448,964 Population 4,533/sq mi density

164 ft Elevation 50 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Kyoto (2)

Enryaku Temple

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)

Cultural Inscribed 1994

Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 1...