• The capital of Japan is Tokyo. Throughout history, the national capital has been in locations other than Tokyo. Traditionally, the home of the Emperor...
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    14 capital crimes, including conspiracy to commit civil war; conspiracy with a foreign power to provoke war against Japan; murder; obstruction of the...
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    combination of the four terms. Tokyo, capital city of Japan is referred to as to (都, [toꜜ]), which is often translated as "metropolis". The Japanese government...
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    the former site of Edo Castle in the heart of Tokyo, the current capital of Japan. Earlier, emperors resided in Kyoto, the ancient capital, for nearly eleven...
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    Edo (redirect from Edo, Japan)
    Province, became the de facto capital of Japan from 1603 as the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. Edo grew to become one of the largest cities in the world...
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    Kyoto (redirect from Capital Kyoto)
    Kyoto (/ˈkjoʊtoʊ/; Japanese: 京都, Kyōto [kʲoꜜːto] ), officially Kyoto City (京都市, Kyōto-shi, [kʲoːtoꜜɕi] ), is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the...
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    seat of the government. A capital is typically a city that physically encompasses the government's offices and meeting places; the status as capital is...
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  • Capital began to flow in and out of Japan following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, but policy restricted loans from overseas. In the aftermath of World...
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    3% of the entire population of Japan. The largest city is Tokyo (population: 13,988,129), the capital of Japan and part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the...
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    Heian period (redirect from Heian Japan)
    Emperor Kammu, moved the capital of Japan to Heian-kyō (modern Kyoto). Heian (平安) means 'peace' in Japanese. It is a period in Japanese history when the Chinese...
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    Emperor Kammu, moved the capital of Japan to Heian-kyō (modern Kyoto). Heian (平安) means "peace" in Japanese. In 784, the capital moved briefly to Nagaoka-kyō...
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    prefecture of Yamanashi of the neighboring Chūbu region. In Japanese, it is referred to by various terms, one of the most common being Capital Region (首都圏...
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    Tokyo (redirect from Tokyo, Japan)
    (/ˈtoʊkioʊ/; Japanese: 東京, Tōkyō, [toːkʲoː] ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (東京都, Tōkyō-to), is the capital city of Japan and one of the most populous...
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    During his reign, the capital of Japan was moved from Nara (Heijō-kyō) to Nagaoka-kyō in 784. Shortly thereafter, the capital would be moved again in...
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    Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is in the northwest Pacific Ocean and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, extending from the Sea...
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    Heian-kyō (category Former capitals of Japan)
    "peaceful/tranquil capital") was one of several former names for the city now known as Kyoto. It was the official capital of Japan for over one thousand...
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    ultimate source of political sanction for the shōgun's authority. The Emperor and his Imperial Court located in Kyoto, the official capital of Japan, were given...
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    Nara-shi, [naꜜɾa] ) is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2022[update], Nara has an estimated population of 367,353 according to World...
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    The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Southeast Asia. However, since the enaction of the Special Region...
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    of Japan Villages of Japan Aging of Japan Form of government: parliamentary multi-party representative democratic constitutional monarchy Capital of Japan:...
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  • fifth-largest venture capital firm in Japan.[1] Mizuho Capital was formed in 2002 by the merger of Fujigin Capital, Tokyo Venture Capital and IBJ Investment...
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  • Republic of China government led by the Kuomintang (KMT) lost the Chinese Civil War to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and set up a provisional capital in...
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  • This is a list of capital cities that were specially designed, planned, and built to be a national or regional capital. Welthauptstadt Germania was the...
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    Tayū (category Prostitution in Japan)
    quality of their intensive training from a young age in numerous traditional artforms, and that they lived and worked in Kyoto, the capital of Japan, which...
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    precious of Japan's Tangible Cultural Properties, as determined and designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs (a special body of the Ministry of Education...
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  • Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned practice of killing a person as a punishment...
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  • Tokio (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    Tōkyō), the capital of Japan, used primarily in non-English-speaking countries Tokio (トキオ) may also refer to: Tokio (band), a Japanese pop/rock band...
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    (Japanese: 慶仁, 14 January 1702 – 10 May 1737), posthumously honored as Emperor Nakamikado (中御門天皇, Nakamikado-tennō), was the 114th emperor of Japan, according...
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    value of 100 being the 2020 average: Japan Mint Japanese military currency Economy of Japan Capital flows in Japan Monetary and fiscal policy of Japan Balance...
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  • This is a timeline of Japanese history, comprising important legal, territorial and cultural changes and political events in Japan and its predecessor...
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