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Travel to Tokyo
Tokyo is arguably the largest city in the world. It consists of 23 domestic cities (ku), 26 suburban (shi), five towns (CHO), eight villages (mura), more than 300 islands, two major island chains, and several other fragments, each with their own special attractions.
Since it makes little sense to tell about all these different cities as if they were one city, we have subdivided as follows Tokyo.
Tokyo has been the capital of Japan since 1868 when it replaced the ancient capital of Kyoto (just north of Osaka, the second largest city in Japan). Formerly called Edo Tokyo before becoming the capital. Read the rest of this entry »
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TOKYO: A Cosmopolitan and Cultural City
Tokyo is a city of contrasts. The same can be divided roughly into two halves clearly defined: on one side, the Ginza shopping area, with concentrations of luxury retail and office districts, on the other hand, in the east, the stately neighborhoods attract more prosaic looks more glamorous. Most tourist attractions are in the area bounded by Yamamoto JR line, which encircles the city center.
Being the political soul, financial, administrative, educational, communicative and Japan, is the ideal destination for travelers who love technology. The headquarters of major corporations, as well as universities and a wealth of shops and entertainment venues have made Tokyo a must see for tourists traveling to Japan. Read the rest of this entry »
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