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Is there a designated whois server available for this extension?
Yes, it is whois.nic.kyoto
How can one contact the registry managing this extension?
The contact information is:
Sponsoring Organisation
Academic Institution: Kyoto Jyoho Gakuen
Cerulean Tower
26-1 Sakuragaoka-cho
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
154-0012
Japan
Administrative Contact
CEO
GMO Registry
Cerulean Tower
26-1 Sakuragaoka-cho,
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 154-0012
Japan
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +81354561601
Fax: +81337805239
Technical Contact
Director
GMO Registry
Cerulean Tower
26-1 Sakuragaoka-cho
Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 154-0012
Japan
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +81354561601
Fax: +81354562695
Which organization oversees the administration of this domain extension?
The organization responsible of this domain extension is “nic.kyoto”
Does .kyoto support internationalized domain names (IDNs) characters?
Yes, it supports IDN characters. It supports: Japanese.
What is the least and greatest number of characters permissible?
The minimum is 3 and the maximum is 63
What is the range of characters that the .kyoto extension can accommodate?
It is possible to register the letters a to z, Japanese letters and “-“.
Are there any specific criteria for registering a .kyoto domain?
Eligible registrants for .KYOTO are:
a. Kyoto municipalities and local governments;
b. Public and private institutions with a valid physical address in Kyoto;
c. Organizations, companies, and other businesses with a valid physical address in Kyoto; and
d. Natural persons with a valid physical address in Kyoto. The Registry will conduct scans of registration data from time to time in order to ensure compliance with the registration requirements. Any failure of a registration to satisfy the Nexus Requirement will result in the name being placed on a hold for an initial period of 30 days. If the Registrant does not comply during the hold time frame, the domain name may be subject to deletion. In case any entity or natural person who does not have a valid physical street address in Kyoto but has a legitimate purpose for registering and using a .KYOTO domain name, please
contact us.
Applications that meet one of the following criteria may be approved for registration:
a. Applicants who can demonstrate a positive economic contribution to Kyoto through business activities;
b. Applications endorsed by the Kyoto Prefectural Government; or
c. Applications endorsed by the Kyoto Chamber of Commerce, or other economic association with a presence in Kyoto.
What is the shortest registration duration permitted for this extension?
The minimum registration term is 1 year.
Do you offer Trustee/Proxy Service for this extension?
For this extension Trustee service is not needed.
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