- return of government (to Kyoto); making former capital (esp. Kyoto) the capital again
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- return of government (to Kyoto); making former capital (esp. Kyoto) the capital again
This term is used to describe the historical event or act of reinstituting a former capital city as the seat of government, particularly referring to Kyoto in Japanese history.
Tokyo became the capital during the Meiji period, but there are hopes for a return of the government to Kyoto in the future.
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かんと還都をするto return the capital to Kyotoかんと還都うんどう運動capital return movementかんと還都のていあん提案proposal for the return of the capitalむかし昔のと都にかんと還都するto return to the former capitalかんと還都もんだい問題issue of capital returnきょうと京都にかんと還都をもとめる求めるto demand the return of the capital to Kyotoかんと還都のれきし歴史history of capital returnぶんかてき文化的なかんと還都cultural capital returnせいじてき政治的なかんと還都political capital return
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