Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city of Japan. The population of the city proper was over 14 million as of 2023. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo a
Skyscrapers of Shinjuku 2009 January
2019 09 05 Rainbow bridge, view from Daibo park, Tokyo
Tokyo Shibuya Scramble Crossing 2018 10 09
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The 23 special wards of Tokyo are a unique form of municipality under Japan's 1947 Local Autonomy Law. They are city-level wards: primary subdivisions of a prefecture with municipal autonomy. Together
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…Japan's economic center and the seat of the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central 23 special wards, which formerly made up Tokyo City; various commuter towns and suburbs in its western area; and two outlying island chains, the Tokyo Islands. Although…
Shinjuku, one of Tokyo's special wards