in which year Japan changed her capital from Kyoto to Tokyo?
Correct answer: C. 1868
- A. 1888
- B. 1878
- C. 1868
- D. 1898Educational Resources
Explanation
In 1868, during the Meiji Restoration, Japan's imperial capital was moved from Kyoto to Edo, which was renamed Tokyo. This also marks the beginning of Tokyo's role as the national capital.
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