Kyoto, from 784 to 1868 the capital of Japan, on the Kamo River, inland, 190 m. W. of Yedo; is still the centre of Japanese Buddhism, and is noted for its pottery, bronze-work, crapes, and velvets.
Population (circa 1900) given as 298,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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