Tokyo city is the capital of Japan and with the population of 9 million the world’s most populous metropolis. Tokyo is one of the 47 prefectures of the country, Comprising 23 special wards, 26 cities, 5 towns, and 8 villages. The Izu and Ogasawara Islands are also part of Tokyo. 


Tokyo is the center of various activities in Japan including politics, economy, and culture. It offers a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, entertainment and dining to its visitors. 

Contrary to common perception, Tokyo also offers a number of attractive green spaces in the city center and within relatively short train rides at its outskirts.
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Tokyo

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