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Tokyo

About Tokyo

Tokyo, a metropolis where the world intersects, a metropolis of diverse attractions

Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the largest cities in the world.

From historical landmarks such as Sensoji Temple and Meiji Shrine to the modern downtown areas of Shibuya and Shinjuku, the city is a fusion of tradition and modernity.

In addition, landmarks such as Tokyo Tower and Skytree, as well as entertainment spots such as Odaiba, abound, attracting visitors.

Basic Information

region Kanto
capital Shinjuku
largest cities Setagaya
Nerima
Ota
Edogawa
Adachi
area 2,200km2
population 14,177,173 (2024)
GDP 109,602 billion JPY
prefecture's tree Ginkgo
prefecture's bird Black-headed gull
prefecture's flower Yoshino cherry

Popular Area

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Shibuya Area

Trendy and most popular area for young people

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Markus Leupold-Lowenthal, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Shinjuku Area

The largest city in Tokyo

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Ikebukuro Area

Largest anime and manga town

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Asakusa Area

Retains the culture of the common people of Edo

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