Miyako

Miyako (宮古市, Miyako-shi) is a city located in the western part of the island of Chūbu, Yashima. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Miyako is the Imperial Capital of Yashima and is the seat of the Empress' power, in contrast to the civilian government in Heian. Miyako has been the Imperial Capital for over 1,000 years. Miyako is also known as the Imperial City and the City of Ten Thousand Shrines.

Politics and government
Miyako is the fallback city for central government activities if Heian is no longer able to function in that capacity.