Although ravaged by wars, fires, and earthquakes during its eleven centuries as the imperial capital, Kyoto was spared from much of the destruction and danger of World War II.
Meskipun diporak-porandakan oleh perang, kebakaran, dan gempa bumi selama sebelas abad sebagai ibu kota kekaisaran, Kyoto terhindar dari sebagian besar kehancuran dan bahaya Perang Dunia II.