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Kyoto is a city located in Japan on Earth. Kyoto is one of United Earth's administrative capital cities. (ST reference: Star Charts)

Earth Starfleet officer Hoshi Sato was born in Kyoto on July 9th, 2129. After her death at the hands of Governor Kodos in 2246, the bodies of Hoshi Sato and her husband Takashi Kimura were buried in Kyoto. (ENT episode: "In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II")

The information on this page regarding Hoshi Sato was taken from a biography of Hoshi written by Enterprise series writer Mike Sussman for the two-part episode In a Mirror, Darkly. Most of the bio appeared on-screen in the episode.

In the Mirror Universe, Kyoto becomes the effective capital of the Terran Empire following Hoshi Sato's rise to power as its new empress in 2155. As Empress Sato I, Hoshi takes up residence in the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace. (ENT novel: Age of the Empress)