the emperor's residence, the imperial palace / the capital, especially within an empire

(historical) (Japanese colonial era) Seoul, also known as Gyeongseong (the Korean reading of these same Chinese characters) and Keijō

(obsolete) the emperor's residence, the imperial palace / (obsolete) the capital, especially within an empire

going to the capital

go to the capital

coming to a capital / coming to Tōkyō or Kyōto

come to a capital / come to Tōkyō or Kyōto

financially ruining oneself through extravagant spending on clothing (in the fabled manner of the people of Kyoto).

Kyoto dialect

Kyōto and Ōtsu