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Tokyo is the largest city in Asia
Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the largest city on the continent of Asia, with a population in the Greater Tokyo region of about 38.2 million, to be considered one of the most densely populated urban cities in the world, and the center of culture and finance in Japan, as well as a center A major transportation and global economic and industrial center, and Tokyo includes a large number of educational institutions, where there is the largest number of universities in Japan, and was known by the name of Edo until the year 1868 AD, which is located on the Pacific Ocean and specifically on the east coast of Honshu Island and is the largest of the four islands The main constituent of Japan.
The importance of Tokyo
The importance of the city of Tokyo for Japan as it is the main cultural center in it, in addition to being the main transportation center, and the following is detailed for each of them:
The main cultural center in Japan
Tokyo is the main cultural center in Japan, where the Tokyo National Museum located in Ueno Park displays shows depicting the art and history of Japan and the continent of Asia, Ueno Park is the location of a scientific museum, two major art museums, as well as a zoo, and art and science museums are located near From the imperial palace, and many theatrical performances, opera and symphony works in Tokyo. Tokyo University is one of the largest universities in the city.
The main transportation center in Japan
Tokyo is the main transportation center for Japan, as it is an important traffic center internationally. It has an extensive network of electric railways, subways, as well as bus and highway lines. Tokyo Station is the central railway station for all cities of Japan, and it also provides many Among the privately owned electric railways is the inter-city transportation service. Tokyo International Airport is also located in Narita, Chiba Prefecture.
Economy in Tokyo
Tokyo has an important global position, and is characterized by many industries, the most important of which are: manufacturing electronic devices, cars, cameras, furniture, and a wide range of consumables, in addition to publishing and printing. It also has a sea port called Yokohama, and a port on the mouth of the Sumida River through which many are exported Electrical products, cameras, and cars.
