Since its founding in the 7th century, Kyoto has continued to attract visitors from far and wide. In ancient times they were drawn by the city's role as the centre of government and cultures, more recently by its reputation as the repository and conservator of Japan's seat of government. Impressions of the city find their way into the writings of some visitors.
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Since its founding in the 7th century, Kyoto has continued to attract visitors from far and wide. In ancient times they were drawn by the city's role as the centre of government and cultures, more recently by its reputation as the repository and conservator of Japan's seat of government. Impressions of the city find their way into the writings of some visitors.
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