Nagaokakyo, Kyoto
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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 km². The total area is 19.18 km².
The city was founded on October 1, 1972 with the incorporation of three towns. The name of city is derived from Nagaoka-kyo, the ancient Japanese capital Emperor Kammu of Japan established there from 784 until 794.
External links
- Official website (http://www.city.nagaokakyo.kyoto.jp/) in Japanese