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Tokyo

Tokyo. Tokyo. Tokyo, officially Tokyo Metropolis (東京都) is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, and is both the capital and largest city of Japan. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world. It is the seat of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese government.

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Tokyo

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  1. Tokyo

  2. Tokyo • Tokyo, officially Tokyo Metropolis (東京都) is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan, and is both the capital and largest city of Japan. • The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world. • It is the seat of the Emperor of Japan and the Japanese government. • Tokyo Metropolis was formed in 1943 from the merger of the former Tokyo Prefecture (東京府) and the city of Tokyo (東京市).

  3. Tokyo • Tokyo ranked third in the Global Economic Power Index and fourth in the Global Cities Index. • The city hosts 51 of the Fortune Global 500 companies, the highest number of any city in the world. • In 2014, Tokyo was ranked first in the "Best overall experience" category of TripAdvisor's World City Survey. • The city also ranked first in the following categories: "Helpfulness of locals", "Nightlife", "Shopping", "Local public transportation" and "Cleanliness of streets".

  4. Tokyo • Tokyo ranked first in the world in the Safe Cities Index. • Tokyo hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics, the 1979 G-7 summit, the 1986 G-7 summit, and the 1993 G-7 summit, and will host the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Paralympics. • Official logo of Tokyo

  5. Tokyo • The Tokyo metropolitan government administers the 23 Special Wards of Tokyo (each governed as an individual city). • The metropolitan government also administers 39 municipalities in the western part of the prefecture and the two outlying island chains.

  6. Fuji Mountain

  7. Tokyo Tower

  8. Tokyo Bay & University of Tokyo

  9. Akihabara(秋叶原) & Ginza(银座)

  10. Nishi-Shinjuku (西新宿) • Tokyo Skytree (东京晴空塔|东京天空树) • Rainbow Bridge • (彩虹大桥) • Shibuya (涩谷) • National Diet Building • (国会议事堂)

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