This is the 5065th most frequent Japanese word.
西京
"西京" means "western capital," often referring to Kyoto in historical contexts.
The word '西京' means 'western capital' and historically refers to Kyoto in specific contexts.
西京は京都の別名として知られています。
Saikyo is known as an alternative name for Kyoto.
Here, '西京' is used as a proper noun referring to Kyoto as a place.
私は西京に旅行し、美しい景色を楽しみました。
I traveled to Saikyo and enjoyed the beautiful scenery.
In this sentence, '西京' designates Kyoto and highlights its cultural attributes.