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Encyclopedia > Nagaokakyo

Nagaokakyō (長岡京市; -shi) is a city located in Kyoto, Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 78,081 and the density of 4,070.96 persons per kmē. The total area is 19.18 kmē.


The city was founded on October 1, 1972, gathered three towns. The name of city derives from Nagaoka-kyo, the capital Emperor Kammu of Japan settled there from 784 until 794.


External links

  • Official website (http://www.city.nagaokakyo.kyoto.jp/) in Japanese
  Kyōto Prefecture
Cities
Ayabe | Fukuchiyama | Joyo | Kameoka | Kyotanabe | Kyoto | Maizuru | Miyazu | Muko | Nagaokakyo | Uji | Yawata
Districts
Amata | Funai | Kasa | Kitakuwada | Kuse | Otokuni | Souraku | Tsuzuki | Yosa

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Nagaokakyo of Japan (1249 words)
On the tenth anniversary of the establishment of sister-city relation between the two cities, Nagaokakyo expressed the intention to build a lotus pond in Nagaokakyo to commemorate the two cities' friendship and asked Ningbo to provide it with seeds and knowledge.
Ningbo gave Nagaokakyo 150 plants of West Lake red lotus and sent on March 26 1996 a horticulturist to Nagaokakyo as instructor.
Nagaokakyo donated 4 million yen to cooperate with Ningbo in building a garden of Japanese style in Ningbo to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the establishment of sister-city relation between the two cities.
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