Kyoto Knowledge Showdown: Show Us What You've Got!
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Kyoto Knowledge Showdown: Show Us What You've Got!
Updated: Mar 17, 2023
Kyoto, officially Kyoto City , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan.
Are you a Kyoto fanatic? Prove it with this comprehensive quiz! With 22 questions spanning all aspects of Kyoto, this is the ultimate test of your knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Test your skills and improve.
Kyoto, officially Kyoto City , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan.
Are you a Kyoto fanatic? Prove it with this comprehensive quiz! With 22 questions spanning all aspects of Kyoto, this is the ultimate test of your knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Test your skills and improve.
In 2005 the population of Kyoto, was 1,474,811. Can you guess what the population was in 2022?
2,100,998
2,463,239
1,101,213
1,448,964
What is the highest point in Kyoto, which stands at a height of 971 Meters above sea level, called?
Mount Minako
Mount Ōyama
Mount Kurama
Mount Kanmuri
Kyoto's highest point is Mount Minako with an elevation of 971 Meters above sea level.
What is the founding date of Kyoto?
Apr 1, 1889
Apr 1, 1886
Apr 1, 1894
Apr 1, 1895
What does Kyoto's flag look like?
Which of the following maps best describes Kyoto's location?
Who in the following pictures is the Mayor Of Kyoto?
The Mayor Of Kyoto is Daisaku Kadokawa. Daisaku Kadokawa took office on Feb 25, 2008. Daisaku Kadokawa is a member of Independent Politician. Daisaku Kadokawa is a Japanese politician and the current mayor of Kyoto, the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture.
Kyoto shares a border with Kumiyama, Shimamoto & Takashima. Can you guess which has a larger population?
Kyoto
Takashima
Shimamoto
Kumiyama
The place with a largest population is Kyoto. The population of the mentioned places is
Kyoto (1,448,964)
Takashima (46,246)
Shimamoto (31,292)
Kumiyama (15,200)
What significant event is related to Kyoto?
Siege Of Antwerp
Siege Of Halicarnassus
Bitche During The Siege Of 1870-1871
Siege Of Sanjō Palace
The Siege Of Sanjō Palace is a significant event linked to Kyoto. The siege of the Sanjō Palace was the primary battle of the Heiji Rebellion during the late Heian period of Japan.
Do you know who was the composer?
Kōsaku Yamada
Yasuhide Ito
Katsuhisa Hattori
Saburō Moroi
The composer of the anthem of Kyoto is Saburō Moroi. Saburō Moroi was a Japanese composer.
In which country is Kyoto located?
Norway
Iraq
Laos
Japan
I was wondering if you might be able to tell me which of the following bodies of water is located in or near Kyoto. (Select 2 answers)
Kamo River
Katsura River
Sosui Hyakusen
Betsiboka River
The following bodies of water are located near Kyoto:
Kamo River
Katsura River
Yodo River
Lake Biwa Canal
What logo does Kyoto use?
What is the local dialing code for Kyoto?
75
11
25
26
What is the timezone of Kyoto?
UTC−04:30
UTC−09:00
UTC−08:30
UTC+09:00
Which of the following organizations has Kyoto been a member of? (Select 2 answers)
Association For Information Science And Technology
United Nations University
League Of Historical Cities
ICLEI – Local Governments For Sustainability
The following organizations have been among those that Kyoto has been a part of:
Title
Image
Union Of Kansai Governments
ICLEI – Local Governments For Sustainability
League Of Historical Cities
Where is Kyoto located?
Kyoto Basin
Nagano Basin
Ōmi Basin
Ayashi Basin
Kyoto is located in Kyoto Basin.
Kyoto can be found on the continent of Antarctica. Is this true or false?
True
False
Kyoto is located on the continent of Asia. Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
Which of the following cities or administrative bodies are twinned to Kyoto? (Select 2 answers)
Prague
Cuzco
Nový Knín
Tábor District
Kyoto is twinned with:
Cologne (1963- )
Florence (1965- )
Kyiv (1971- )
Xi'an (1974- )
Guadalajara (1980- )
Zagreb (1981- )
Prague (1996- )
Paris (1958- )
Boston (1959- )
Cuzco (1987- )
Edinburgh
Zermatt
Is the Fushimi-ku considered part of Kyoto?
True
False
The following administrative territorial entities belong to Kyoto
Kita-ku
Kamigyō-ku
Sakyō-ku
Nakagyō-ku
Higashiyama-ku
Shimogyō-ku
Minami-ku
Ukyō-ku
Fushimi-ku
Yamashina-ku
Nishikyō-ku
Has Kyoto at any point in time been the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture?
True
False
Kyoto is or has been a capital city of -
Japan (0794-1869)
.
Ōyamazaki occupies an area of 5.97 square kilometre. What is the area occupied by Kyoto?
918.89 Square Kilometre
877.50 Square Kilometre
827.83 Square Kilometre
927.17 Square Kilometre
Kyoto's Twitter followers increased by 3,264 between Feb 28, 2022 and Feb 4, 2023. Can you guess how many Twitter followers Kyoto had in Feb 4, 2023?
42,249
61,684
54,501
62,106
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Kyoto Knowledge Showdown: Show Us What You've Got!
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