Basic information
Tokyo (/ˈtoʊkioʊ/;Japanese: 東京, Tōkyō, [toːkʲoː], officially the Tokyo Metropolis (東京都, Tōkyō-to), is the capital and most populous city of Japan.Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area (including neighboring prefectures, 13,452 square kilometers or 5,194 square miles) is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents as of 2018, although this number has been gradually decreasing since then, the prefecture itself has a population of 14.09 million people while the city’s central 23 special wards have a population of 9.73 million. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan’s largest island. Tokyo serves as Japan’s economic center and is the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan.
~source of a quote is from wikipedia.
Source of a quote is from wikipedia.
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Recommended Places for sightseening
1, Asakusa 浅草
Asakusa is a historical city in Japan. It is nearby Hanada Airport and easy to access.
you can wear the historical clothes “Kimono” ⇓ and eat a lot of food while working.
you can feel and enjoy JAPAN!
At the center of Asakusa city, there is a temple named “Sensoji Temple” ⇓
Additionally, walking 20mins, you can visit to skytree.
You can get here by train or taxi few minutes.
2, Shibuya 渋谷
you can enjoy shopping and eating some foods.
you can get clothes, manga, food, cosmetics, alcohol, etc.
nothing you can not buy and absolutely enjoy!
3, Shinjyuku 新宿
Shinjyuku is big city. you can enjoy shopping, eating and watching some movies.
Actually, there are a lot of cafe for mens or for wemens. ⇓
4, Ueno 上野
You can enjoy shopping more cheaper than other city.
you can get a fresh fish, bags, foods.
And nearby ueno city, there is Ueno park. ⇓
Able to chill with natures and in spring season, you can see cherry blossoms.
this is very good chilling spot in Tokyo.
5, Harajuku & Omotesando Avenue 原宿＆表参道
This is harajuku. I think it is for young generations.
it is called takeshita street.
you can know and get japanese kawaii cultures. Clothes, foods, cosplays, etc.
there are also old clothes. In japanese young generations, using old clothes is trend.
you can get those items cheaply and easy.
On the next street from takesita street, Omotesando street is located.
In Omotesando, there are a lot of high-brand shops like gucci, coach etc.
Additionally, nearby this area, between Shibuya and Harajuku,
there is a large park, called Yoyogi park.
This is good place for chilling. japanese people also come to here to chat with friends.
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I introduce about 5 spots in Tokyo for traveling.
if you have a interest about japan, you should go there.
That’s all! Have a nice day!
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