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Kyoto prefecture
Kyōto prefecture (京都府; Kyōto-fu) is part of the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is Kyoto.
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| Capital | Kyoto |
| 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 |
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| Pref. Flower: | Weeping cherry blossom (Prunus spachiana f. spachiana) |
| Pref. Tree: | Kitayama cedar |
| Pref. Bird: | Streaked shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas) |
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- Official Kyoto prefecture homepage (http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/index_e) (requires Macromedia Flash plugin)
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