Model of Heijō-kyō, capital of Japan in the 8th century AD

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Model of Heijō-kyō, capital of Japan in the 8th century AD
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what Kyo means? I notice it is also in Kyoto (was the capital at one point), and Tokyo.

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It means ‘capital’, funny enough

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after hearing about 3 capitals in Japan being called Kyo, that makes sense. thanks

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