Location
Tokyo is the capital city of Japan. Japan is located in the North Pacific Ocean and Tokyo is located on the South Eastern side of Honshu Island, which is the main and largest island of Japan. Economy
Economically, Tokyo comprises one third of Japan's major industrial region, the others being Kawasaki and Yokohama. Japan has the world's third-largest economy by nominal GDP and the world's fourth-largest economy by purchasing power parity. It is also the world's fourth-largest exporter and fourth-largest importer. In 1994, Japan's per capita GDP was $37,618, ranking first among the 24 OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) nations. While these statistics alone might indicate that the average Japanese enjoys a somewhat high standard of living, the amounts are based on the respective dollar exchange rates, which can rise and fall greatly. |
Tourism
As one of the safest cities in the world, Tokyo is a great place for tourist. The city is full of shopping, entertainment, culture and dining for its visitors to explore. Tokyo is extremely easy to get around, thanks to the easy train system. The city includes many attractions – old and new – that draw people to the wonderful city. Culture Japan has developed its own unique culture. Tokyo and Japanese’s culture has been influenced by greatly by other countries such as China, Korea, Greece, India, Europe and America. This had made the city extremely multicultural.The Japanese culture extremely different as that have may account traditions. The Japanese have some traditional clothes, the female dress is a called a kimono. |