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Ian Ropke has lived in the Kansai region for nearly 12 years.

Ian Ropke has lived in the Kansai region for nearly 12 years.

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Osaka and Kyoto are often overshadowed in the Western imagination by Tokyo's teeming sea of civilization. Nevertheless, Osaka and Kyoto are the setting for most of Japan's important historical events. From the 5th century . to the 17th century, the Osaka-Kyoto region (known as the Kansai today) was the center of Japan politically, culturally, and economically. Today, Osaka and Kyoto are often overshadowed in the Western imagination by Tokyo's teeming sea of civilization.

Although Kyoto does not have its own airport, travelers can get to the city via Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport in Osaka Prefecture. Historical Dictionary of Osaka and Kyoto.

Although Kyoto does not have its own airport, travelers can get to the city via Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport in Osaka Prefecture Osaka Airport Transport buses connect Itami Airport and Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate in 50 minutes and cost 1,310 yen (as of 2017) for a one-way trip. Some buses go further, make stops at major hotels and terminals in the downtown area.

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Kyoto has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), featuring a marked seasonal variation in temperature and precipitation. Summers are hot and humid, but winters are relatively cold with occasional snowfall. Kyoto's rain season begins around the middle of June and lasts until the end of July, yielding to a hot and sunny latter half of the summer. Kyoto, along with most of the Pacific coast and central areas of Japan is prone to typhoons during September and October. Climate data for Kyoto, Kyoto. 273pp Scarecrow Press (July 22, 1999).

Historical Dictionary of Osaka and Kyoto. Day One: Before Hiroshima and After. New York: Weatherhill. Simon & Schuster, Inc. ISBN 0-671-46142-7. Look up 京都 or Kyōto in, the free dictionary. Commons has media related to Kyoto. Kyoto Travel Guide - City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Historical Dictionary of Osaka and Kyoto. Ruble, Blair A. Second Metropolis: Pragmatic Pluralism in Gilded Age Chicago, Silver Age Moscow, and Meiji Osaka. 464 pp. Torrance, Richard. Literacy and Literature in Osaka, 1890-1940," The Journal of Japanese Studies 31 (Winter 2005), pp. 27–60 in Project Muse.

The easiest way to reach western Kyoto from Osaka is via the Hankyu Kyoto Main Line. Remember though that visits must be booked in advance.

For more information on shinkansen services between Shin-Osaka and Kyoto see our article on the Tokaido Shinkansen. The easiest way to reach western Kyoto from Osaka is via the Hankyu Kyoto Main Line. A Limited Express train will take you to Katsura Station in just 35 minutes, and from there you can catch a bus to Katsura Imperial Villa. At Katsura Station you can also transfer to the Hankyu Arashiyama branch line that goes to Arashiyama.