- Historical name:
- Heian-kyō
- Founded:
- 794 CE
- Peak population:
- 500,000 (1200 CE)
- Status:
- Capital city
Kyoto (historically Heian-kyō) is a historic city mapped in the World History Atlas, with records dating from 794 CE. Explore the civilizations that held it across time on the interactive map.
Source: Wikipedia
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kyoto?
- Kyoto is a historic city (historically known as Heian-kyō) documented in the World History Atlas.
- When was Kyoto founded?
- 794 CE
- What was the historical name of Kyoto?
- Heian-kyō