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Tokyo

Tokyo John Pulcini Tokyo is the capital of Japan. Besides being the capital of Japan, the city of Tokyo is the world's most populous metropolitan area Population: 12,790,000 ~ As of October 1, 2007 Tokyo Stock Exchange

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Tokyo

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  1. Tokyo John Pulcini

  2. Tokyo is the capital of Japan. Besides being the capital of Japan, the city of Tokyo is the world's most populous metropolitan area

  3. Population: 12,790,000 ~ As of October 1, 2007

  4. Tokyo Stock Exchange Tokyo is one of the three world finance "command centres", along with New York City and London. Tokyo has the largest metropolitan economy in the world. (wikipedia.com)

  5. Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)—Mainly for domestic flights. • Narita Airport (Narita, Chiba)—Major gateway for international travellers. • Chofu Airport in Chofu City—Handles commuter flights to the Izu islands. • Oshima Airport—Oshima island • Hachijojima Airport—Hachijo island • Miyakejima Airport—Miyke island Airports

  6. The Ginza The Ginza is Tokyo's most famous upmarket shopping, dining and entertainment district, featuring numerous department stores, boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, night clubs and cafes.

  7. Shibuya is one of Tokyo's most colorful and busy districts and birthplace to many of Japan's fashion and entertainment trends. Most of the area's large department and fashion stores belong to either Tokyu or Seibu, two competing corporations. Shibuya

  8. This is a statue of a loyal dog named Hachiko. According to a famous story, the dog waited for his master every day in front of Shibuya Station, and continued to do so for years even after his master had passed away. It is one of Tokyo's most popular meeting points. http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3007.html Hachiko Statue

  9. Pachinko is a mixture of slot machine and pinball. The player is quite passive while playing pachinko. He or she is only controlling the speed with which many small steel balls are thrown into the pachinko machine. Pachinko

  10. Tokyo Disneyland was the first Disney park to be built outside of the United States and was opened on April 15, 1983. The park was constructed by Walt Disney Imagineering in the same style as Disneyland in California and the Magic Kingdom in Florida. It is owned by The Oriental Land Company, which licenses the theme from The Walt Disney Company. (wikipedia.org) Tokyo Disneyland

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