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Kyoto is Japan's third largest city and also one its oldest. It was originally founded as Heian in 794, and had its golden age during the court's heyday from 794 to 1185. Home to many cultural landmarks and historical sites, Kyoto is thought of as the heart of Japan.The city still bears the name Kyoto, or Capital City, even though the emperor and the National Diet are located in Tokyo.ome to many cultural landmarks and historical sites, Kyoto is thought of as the heart of Japan. The city still bears the name Kyoto, or Capital City, even though the emperor and the National Diet are located in Tokyo.
1 There are no significant events and festivals in Kyoto in the month of June. 2  Gion Matsuri Festival-spanning the entire month, this is the perfect opportunity to see Kyoto's lively Gion district lit up with lanterns and experience one of the largest festivals in Japan. The bonfire at Yoshida-jinja represents the last day of winter in the Japanese lunar calendar. 2  Setsubun-marking the arrival of spring in Kyoto, beans are traditionally thrown out of houses on the 3rd February in order to rid the house of bad fortune and make way for good.