Tokyo (東京, Tōkyō) is Japan’s capital and the world’s most populous metropolis.Today, Tokyo offers a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, entertainment, culture and dining to its visitors. The city’s history can be appreciated in districts such as Asakusa and in many excellent museums, historic temples and gardens. Why is Tokyo so great? Tokyo is the […]

listen)), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (Japanese: 東京都, Tōkyō-to), is the capital and most populous prefecture of Japan. What is Tokyo called in Chinese? Proper noun. 東京 (～都) Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan) Is Japan Chinese people? Officially, China (PRC) is home to 55 additional ethnic minorities, including people such as Tibetans, though […]

Originally named Edo, the city started to flourish after Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Tokugawa Shogunate here in 1603.History of Tokyo. 1603 Tokugawa Ieyasu establishes Shogunate Government (Tokugawa Shogunate) in the town of Edo. Edo period begins. 1657 Major fire in Edo claims over 100,000 lives. Why is Tokyo called Tokyo? Originally a fishing village, named […]

But first, let’s have a look at the air pollution. The World’s Largest Cities. City Pollution Index Tokyo 44.69 Nanjing No data Jakarta 81.81 Guangzhou 84.66 Which city is most polluted in the world? Air quality in the database is represented by the annual mean concentration of particulate matter (PM10 and PM2. 5, i.e. particles […]

The smell in the water is a strong indication of recent sewage or animal waste contamination and harmful E. Coli levels, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency.Tokyo Bay’s salinity is just 1%, and 60% of the water is from inland rivers and Tokyo’s drains. Is it safe to swim in Tokyo Bay? As Tokyo […]

Tokyo, Japan Tokyo’s water supply system is one of the most complex supply systems in the world. Most of the city’s water comes from the Tonegawa, Arakawa and Tama River systems. City residents and leaders continue to take an active role and interest in the management of the lands that surround their water supply. Does […]

The Oil Crisis of 1973 brought the many years of rapid economic growth to a halt. In the 1980s, Tokyo took large steps in economic growth as a result of its increasingly global economic activity and the emergence of the information society. Why is Tokyo growing so rapidly? Food production served as a factor that […]

2.1 According to TMG, Tokyo is faced with two major environmental crises. The first one is the threat of damage to health caused by air pollution aggravated with the increase in the number of automobiles on the road and the amount of chemicals released into the atmosphere. What are the problems faced by Tokyo? Up […]

Tokyo is one of the safest cities in the world and is currently ranked the safest city in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Crime rates in Tokyo are extremely low especially when compared to other major cities around the world. Why is it bad to live in Tokyo? Demerits: the cost of […]

Edo. The history of the city of Tokyo stretches back some 400 years. Originally named Edo, the city started to flourish after Tokugawa Ieyasu established the Tokugawa Shogunate here in 1603. Why was Edo renamed to Tokyo? After over two and a half centuries of rule under the Tokugawa shogunate, the last shogun resigned, marking […]

Tokyo is one of the best cities to visit anywhere. It’s full of nightlife, culture, amazing temples and shrines and shopping, weird things to see and do. It is is also a tourist friendly place and easy to get around. Why is Tokyo a good vacation spot? Staying in Tokyo can be a rich cultural […]

Tokyo Tokyo Old meets New. The city is always changing in fun, unpredictable ways and creates new styles by mixing modernity and tradition, which is what the “Tokyo Tokyo Old meets New” logo and slogan are meant to communicate to travelers everywhere. Visit it today and discover YOUR Tokyo. What is the slogan for Japan? […]

In Tokyo, the summers are short, warm, muggy, wet, and mostly cloudy and the winters are very cold and mostly clear. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 36°F to 87°F and is rarely below 31°F or above 93°F. How hot does Tokyo get in the summer? In recent years, summer […]

Local Cuisine: The Best of Tokyo Edomae-zushi (Edo-style Sushi) Monjayaki. Ramen. Tempura (Battered and Deep-Fried Seafood and Vegetables) Unaju (Freshwater Eel over Rice) Tendon (Tempura Rice Bowl) Soba (Buckwheat Noodles) Yakitori (Broiled Chicken Skewers) What is Japan’s most known food? 15 Most Popular Foods You Have To Eat In Japan (2020) Sushi & Sashimi. Let’s […]

A challenge facing Tokyo today is the very high population of the city and its metropolitan area. Tokyo remains the most populous city in the world. This is a challenge because of limited land that can be used in the area. The result of this high population is overcrowding. What is the biggest issue in […]