Capital of Japan for more than a thousand years Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 7, 2021 · 28-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 7, 2021 · 28-Down · 5 letters
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a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan
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