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  1. Former capital of Japan 794-1868 (when the
  2. capital was changed to Tokyo) on Honshu
  3. island, linked by canal with Biwa Lake;
  4. population (1987) 1,469,000. Industries
  5. include high technology research and
  6. development; silk weaving, and the
  7. manufacture of porcelain, bronze, and lacquer
  8. ware.
  9.